Ternatin, a Flavonoid, Prevents Cyclophosphamide and Ifosfamide-induced Hemorrhagic Cystitis in Rats

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-141

  Vieira, Milena Morais ^a   Macêdo, Francisco Yuri B ^a   Belarmino Filho, José Nelson ^a   Costa, Ana Carolina L V ^a   Cunha, Adriano N ^a   Silveira, Edilberto R ^a   Brito, Gerly Anne C ^a   Ribeiro, Ronaldo A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cyclophosphamide; Hemorrhagic cystitis; Ifosfamide; Mesna; Ternatin

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FLAVONOID; GENUXAL; HOLOXANE; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TERNATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYSTITIS; FLAVONOIDS; FLOWERS; HEMORRHAGE; IFOSFAMIDE; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; URINARY BLADDER;

ANIMALIA; EGLETES; EGLETES VISCOSA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 1642294138     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1379     Document Type: Article

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