Pulmonary protective effects of curcumin against paraquat toxicity

Life Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages

  Venkatesan, Narayanan ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Curcumin; Myeloperoxidase; N acetyl D glucosaminidase; Neutrophils; Paraqu at

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CURCUMIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GLUTATHIONE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; OXYGEN RADICAL; PARAQUAT; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PARAQUAT POISONING; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CURCUMIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HERBICIDES; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PARAQUAT; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 17644445641     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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