Pharmacological modification of endogenous antioxidant enzymes by ursolic acid on tetrachloride-induced liver damage in rats and primary cultures of rat hepatocytes

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 53, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 199-206

  Martin Aragon S ^a   De Las Heras, B ^a   Sanchez Reus, M I ^a   Benedi, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; CCl4; Hepatocytes; Liver; Rats; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; ENZYME; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALONALDEHYDE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; URSOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME MODIFICATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034940841     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0940-2993-00185     Document Type: Article

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