Effect of an urinary preparation on acute liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride

Chinese Pharmaceutical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 175-187

  Lai, Tung Yuan ^a   Wu, Yueh Wern ^a   Lin, Wen Chuan ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CCl4; Hepatoxicity; Preparation of human urine

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTON A5; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER MICROSOME METABOLISM; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; URINE;

EID: 0031709201     PISSN: 10161015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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