Semecarpus anacardium Linn. nut milk extract, an indigenous drug preparation, modulates reactive oxygen/nitrogen species levels and antioxidative system in adjuvant arthritic rats

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 276, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 97-104

  Ramprasath, Vanu Ramkumar ^a   Shanthi, Palanivelu ^a   Sachdanandam, Panchanatham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Arthritis; Reactive nitrogen species; Reactive oxygen species; Semecarpus anacardium

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIPID PEROXIDASE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRATE; NITRITE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SEMECARPUS ANACARDIUM EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEMECARPUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FREE RADICALS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NUTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SEMECARPUS;

ANIMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SEMECARPUS ANACARDIUM;

EID: 24144452887     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-005-3202-1     Document Type: Article

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