Propylthiouracil attenuates acetaminophen-induced renal damage in the rat

Nephrology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 588-593

  Abraham, Premila ^a   Kanakasabapathy, Indirani ^a   Dian, Bondu Joseph ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; Propylthiouracil; Rats; Renal damage

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; LIPID PEROXIDE; PARACETAMOL; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY INJURY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENAL PROTECTION;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANIMALS; CREATININE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; LIPID PEROXIDES; MALE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; UREA;

EID: 29144450878     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2005.00494.x     Document Type: Article

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