Curcumin has a palliative action on gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats

Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 473-477

  Ali, B H ^a,b   Al Wabel, N ^a   Mahmoud, O ^a   Mousa, H M ^a   Hashad, M ^a  

^a QASSIM UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Curcumin; Gentamicin; Glutathione; Nephrotoxicity; Rats; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CURCUMIN; GENTAMICIN; GLUTATHIONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY NECROSIS; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CURCUMIN; GENTAMICINS; KIDNEY; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 22344435101     PISSN: 07673981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-8206.2005.00343.x     Document Type: Article

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