Studies on protective effect of DA-9601, Artemisia asiatica extract, on acetaminophen- and CCl4-induced liver damage in rats

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 508-513

  Ryu, Byong Kweon ^a   Ahn, Byoung Ok ^a   Oh, Tae Young ^a   Kim, Soon Hoe ^a   Kim, Won Bae ^a   Lee, Eun Bang ^b  

^a Dong A Pharmaceutical Company   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; Artemisia asiatica; Carbon tetrachloride; DA 9601; Hepatoprotection; Rat

Indexed keywords

DA 9601; DRUG; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; PARACETAMOL; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTEMISIA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; INTOXICATION; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANIMALS; ARTEMISIA; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE POISONING; GLUTATHIONE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032176310     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02975366     Document Type: Article

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