Comparative effects of curcumin and an analogue of curcumin in carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-21

  Kamalakkannan, Narasimhanaidu ^a   Rukkumani, Rajagopalan ^a   Varma, Penumathsa Suresh ^a   Viswanathan, Periyasamy ^a   Rajasekharan, Kallikat Narayanan ^b   Menon, Venugopal Padmanabhan ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIS 1,7 (2 HYDROXYPHENYL)HEPTA 1,6 DIENE 3,5 DIONE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; CURCUMIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID HYDROPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER SINUSOID; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CURCUMIN; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 21244493211     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2005.pto_97103.x     Document Type: Article

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