Hepatoprotective activity of Achyrocline satureioides (Lam) D. C.

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 57-61

  Kadarian, C ^a   Broussalis, A M ^a   Mino J ^a   Lopez, P ^a   Gorzalczany, S ^a   Ferraro, G ^a   Acevedo, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Achyrocline satureioides; Hepatoprotective and choleretic activities

Indexed keywords

ACHYROCLINE SATUREIOIDES EXTRACT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BROMOBENZENE; GLUTATHIONE; PLANT EXTRACT; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BILE FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACHYROCLINE SATUREIOIDES;

EID: 0036447291     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.2001.0904     Document Type: Article

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