Prevention of carbon tetrachloride induced hepatotoxicity in rats by Himoliv, a polyherbal formulation

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 183-185

  Bhattacharyya, D ^a   Mukherjee, R ^a   Pandit, S ^a   Das, N ^b   Sur, T K ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b CALCUTTA NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AYURVEDIC DRUG; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HIMOLIV; LIVER ENZYME; SILYMARIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; LETTER; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER HOMOGENATE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER LEVEL; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN DEPLETION; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038660225     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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