Antioxidant activity of Tinospora cordifolia and its usefulness in the amelioration of cyclophosphamide induced toxicity

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 407-411

  Mathew, S ^a   Kuttan, G ^a  

^a AMALA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

esterase; Bone Marrow Cellularity; Cyclophosphamide; Hydroxyl and Superoxide Radicals; Lipid Peroxide; Tinospora cordifolia

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ESTERASE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HERBAL MEDICINE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ENZYMES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; LIPID PEROXIDES; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANT EXTRACTS; SUPEROXIDES; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 0031422883     PISSN: 03929078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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