Trianthema portulacastrum affords antihepatotoxic activity against carbon tetrachloride-induced chronic liver damage in mice: Reflection in subcellular levels

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 216-221

  Mandal, Animesh ^a   Bishayee, Anupam ^a   Chatterjee, Malay ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biochemical changes; Carbon tetrachloride; Hepatoprotective effect; Hepatotoxicity; Liver; Serum; Trianthema portulacastrum

Indexed keywords

5' NUCLEOTIDASE; ACID PHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; LYSOSOME ENZYME; PLANT EXTRACT; RIBONUCLEASE II; SILYMARIN; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRIANTHEMA PORTULACASTRUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; LIVER INJURY; LIVER LEVEL; LIVER MICROSOME; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

TRIANTHEMA PORTULACASTRUM;

EID: 0030900509     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199705)11:3<216::AID-PTR74>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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