Fenugreek (trigonella foenum graecum) seed extract prevents ethanol-induced toxicity and apoptosis in chang liver cells

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 267-273

  Kaviarasan, Subramanian ^a   Ramamurty, Nalini ^b   Gunasekaran, Palani ^b   Varalakshmi, Elango ^b   Anuradha, Carani Venkatraman ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b King Institute of Preventive Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; OXYGEN RADICAL; SILYMARIN; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM EXTRACT;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; INHIBITION KINETICS; LIVER CELL; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MITOCHONDRION; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PLANT EXTRACTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SEEDS; SILYMARIN; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; TRIGONELLA;

TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 33646181992     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agl020     Document Type: Article

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