Antioxidant activity of medicinal herb Rhodococcum vitis-idaea on galactosamine-induced liver injury in rats

Phytomedicine

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 416-423

  Myagmar, B E ^a   Shinno, E ^a   Ichiba, T ^b   Aniya, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b Okinawa Industrial Technology Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arbutin; Free radical; Galactosamine; Hepatotoxicity; Medicinal herb; Rhodococcum vitis idaea

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ARBUTIN; GALACTOSAMINE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PLANT EXTRACT; RHODOCOCCUM VITIS IDAEA EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER HOMOGENATE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RHODOCOCCUM VITIS IDAEA; SCAVENGING SYSTEM;

IDAEA; RHODOCOCCUM VITIS; VITIS;

EID: 3242813661     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2003.04.003     Document Type: Article

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