Hepatoprotective principles from the stem bark of Moringa pterygosperma

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 295-300

  Kurma, S Rao ^a   Mishra, S H ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon tetrachloride; Galactosamine; Hepatoprotective activity; Isolated rat hepatocytes; Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn.; Paracetamol; Rifampicin; Stem bark; Thioacetamide

Indexed keywords

CAFFEIC ACID; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; FUMARIC ACID; GALACTOSAMINE; PARACETAMOL; PLANT EXTRACT; RIFAMPICIN; SILYMARIN; THIOACETAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT;

ANIMALIA; MORINGA OLEIFERA;

EID: 0032414690     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/phbi.36.4.295.4579     Document Type: Article

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