Hepatoprotective activity of Eclipta alba Hassk. against paracetamol induced hepatocellular damage in mice

JK Practitioner

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 278-280

  Tabassum, Nahid ^a   Agrawal, Shyam S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

^b Pushp Vihar Sector III   (India)

Author keywords

Eclipta alba; Hepatoprotective; Liv 52; Paracetamol

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ECLIPTA ALBA EXTRACT; GUM ARABIC; LIV 52; PARACETAMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12344273465     PISSN: 09718834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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