Effects of "Chinese yam" on hepato-nephrotoxicity of acetaminophen in rats

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 503-508

  Lee, Shih Chang ^a   Tsai, Chin Chun ^a   Chen, Jung Chou ^a   Lin, Jaung Geng ^a   Lin, Chun Ching ^a   Hu, Miao Lin ^a   Lu, Shin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dioscorea alata L; Hepatotoxicity; Nephrotoxicity; Paracetamol

Indexed keywords

PARACETAMOL; ANALGESIC AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LIUWEIDIHUANG TANG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD DRUG INTERACTION; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; YAM; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; KIDNEY DISEASE; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; TOXIC HEPATITIS; WISTAR RAT;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; DIOSCOREA; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; NECROSIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; YIN DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0036275156     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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