Role of zinc in the protection against cadmium induced hepatotoxicity

International Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-88

  Bashandy, Samir A ^a   Alhazza, I M ^a   Mubarak, Mohammad ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

GT; ALT; AST; Bilirubin; GSH

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CADMIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CATALASE; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROPEROXIDE; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER STRUCTURE; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33644537060     PISSN: 18117775     EISSN: 18125700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2006.79.88     Document Type: Article

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