Direct and translactational effect of arecoline alkaloid on the clocimum oil-modulated hepatic drug metabolizing enzymes in mice

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 627-635

  Singh, A ^a   Singh, S P ^a   Bamezai, R ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arecoline; Clocimum oil; Drug metabolizing enzymes; Lactating dams; Neonates

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ARECOLINE; CLOCIMUM OIL; CYTOCHROME B5; CYTOCHROME P450; DRUG METABOLIZING ENZYME; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; LIVER ENZYME; MALONALDEHYDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LACTATION; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARECOLINE; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; CYTOCHROMES B5; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATION; LIPID PEROXIDES; LIVER; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICE; PLANT OILS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0033866171     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(00)00045-4     Document Type: Article

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