Natural honey prevents ethanol-induced increased vascular permeability changes in the rat stomach

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 231-238

  Mobarok Ali, A T M ^a   Al Swayeh, O A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Ethanol; Evans blue; Honey; Sulfhydryl; Vascular permeability

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALLOPURINOL; EVANS BLUE; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; SUCRALFATE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; HONEY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; STOMACH; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ALLOPURINOL; ANIMALS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; COLORING AGENTS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ETHANOL; EVANS BLUE; HONEY; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOLVENTS; STOMACH; SUCRALFATE;

EID: 0343472035     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(96)01504-8     Document Type: Article

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