Protective effect of Berberis aristata against ethanol-induced mitochondrial damage in rats

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-13

  Sebastian, Thomas ^a   Setty, Oruganti H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Berberis aristata; Chronic ethanol consumption; Mitochondrial dysfunction; Oxidative phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

BERBERIS; BERBERIS ARISTATA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0031401411     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.23.1     Document Type: Article

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