Antihepatotoxic activity of p-methoxy benzoic acid from Capparis spinosa

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 187-192

  Gadgoli, Chhaya ^a   Mishra, S H ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

Antihepatotoxic activity; Capparidaceae; Capparis spinosa; p Methoxy benzoic acid

Indexed keywords

ANISIC ACID; CAPPARIS EXTRACT; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; GALACTOSAMINE; PARACETAMOL; THIOACETAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RAT; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS; INDIA; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 0032985102     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00229-3     Document Type: Article

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