Evaluation of the long-term effects of oleum origani on the toxicity induced by administration of streptozotocin in rats

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1157-1161

  Lermioglu, Ferzan ^a   Bagci, Seyfi ^a   Onderoglu, Selda ^b   Ortac, Ragip ^c   Tugrul, Levent ^d  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Behçet Uz Hospital   (Turkey)

^d Konsa AS Research Laboratory   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ESSENTIAL OIL; OLEUM ORIGANI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; THORACIC AORTA; TISSUE INJURY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030668439     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.1997.tb06060.x     Document Type: Article

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