Dose-Dependent Serum Biochemical Alterations In Wistar Albino Rats After Palamnevs Gra Vimanus (Indian Black Scorpion) Envenomation

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 263-276

  More, Sunil S ^a   Kiran, K M ^a   Gadag, J R ^a  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

enzymes; Palamneus gravimanus; scorpion venom; toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; GLUCOSE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; SCORPION VENOM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA; URIC ACID;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ENVENOMATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PALAMNEUS GRAVIMANUS; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SCORPION; SERUM; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CREATININE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCORPION VENOMS; SNAKE BITES;

EID: 16244376800     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.2004.15.3-4.263     Document Type: Article

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