Modulation of serum phosphatases activity in Swiss albino mice against gamma irradiation by Mentha piperita Linn

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 586-589

  Samarth, R M ^a   Goyal, P K ^a   Kumar, Ashok ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Acid phosphatase; Alkaline phosphatase; Gamma irradiation; Mentha piperita Linn; Modulatory influence; Swiss albino mice

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; PEPPERMINT OIL; PHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; LETHAL DOSE; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; RADIATION PROTECTION; SERUM;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; GAMMA RAYS; MALE; MENTHA; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MENTHA; MENTHA X PIPERITA;

EID: 0036743516     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.984     Document Type: Article

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