Protective effect of Ginkgo biloba extract on CCI4-induced liver damage

Hepatology Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 215-224

  Bahçecioglu, I Halil ^a   Ustundag, Bilal ^a   Ozercan, Ibrahim ^a   Erçel, Ergül ^a   Baydaş, Giyasettin ^a   Akdere, Taner ^a   Demir, Ali ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carbon tetrachloride; Ginkgo biloba extract; Malondialdehyde; Oxidative liver damage

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DRINKING WATER; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; MALONALDEHYDE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FATTY DEGENERATION; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 19244373507     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6346(99)00029-7     Document Type: Article

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