Effects of extracts of ginkgo biloba (EGb) on CCl4 induced hepatic fibrosis in rats

Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University (Medical Sciences)

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 594-596

  He, Shuixiang ^a   Wang, Yanli ^a   Fu, Han ^a   Li, Changshun ^a   Chang, Xinming ^a   Liu, Enqi ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Extract of ginkgo biloba; Hepatic fibrosis; Lipid peroxidation; Rats

Indexed keywords

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYALURONIC ACID; LAMININ; MALONALDEHYDE; PROCOLLAGEN TYPE 3 AMINOPROPEPTIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; GINKGO BILOBA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 11444262207     PISSN: 16718259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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