Hepatoprotective effects of chloroform extract from leaf of Terminalia catappa in relation to the inhibition of liver IL-6 expression

Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1173-1174

  Tang, Xin Hui ^a   Gao, Jing ^a   Wang, Yan Ping ^a   Xu, Li Zhi ^a   Zhao, Xiao Ning ^a   Xu, Qiang ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CCl4; IL 6; Liver injury; Mice; TCCE

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; GENETICS; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; INTOXICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; TERMINALIA; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE POISONING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; TERMINALIA;

EID: 24644497141     PISSN: 10015302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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