Pertubations in glutathione and adenosine triphosphatase in acute oral toxicosis of Cleistanthus collinus: An indigenous toxic plant

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 82-85

  Sarathchandra, G ^a   Balakrishnamurthy, P ^b  

^a Central University Laboratory   (India)

^b Fredrick Institute of Plant Protection and Toxicology India   (India)

Author keywords

adenosine triphosphatase; arylnapthalene ignan lactone; Cleistanthus collinus; glutathione

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CLEISTANTHUS COLLINUS EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPLETION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART; KIDNEY; LD 50; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RABBIT; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STARVATION; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 0030912278     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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