Hepatoprotective activity of Moringa oleifera on antitubercular drug-induced liver damage in rats

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 171-177

  Pari, L ^a   Kumar, N Ashok ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BETA CAROTENE; BILIRUBIN; ISONIAZID; LIPID; MORINGA OLEIFERA EXTRACT; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; SILYMARIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; HERBAL MEDICINE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MORINGA OLEIFERA; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; MORINGA OLEIFERA; MORINGACEAE;

EID: 0036755139     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10966200260398206     Document Type: Article

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