Hepatoprotective activity of Tridax procumbens against D-galactosamine/ lipopolysaccharide-induced hepatitis in rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 101, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 55-60

  Ravikumar, Vilwanathan ^a   Shivashangari, Kanchi Subramanian ^a   Devaki, Thiruvengadam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

D Galactosamine; Hepatitis; Lipids; Lipopolysaccharide; Marker enzymes; Tridax procumbens

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CHLOROFORM; GALACTOSAMINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIDAX PROCUMBENS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER LEVEL; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; RAT; SERUM; TOXIC HEPATITIS; TRIDAX PROCUMBENS;

ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; GALACTOSAMINE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; INDIA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LIVER; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

TRIDAX PROCUMBENS;

EID: 24644466134     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.03.019     Document Type: Article

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