Bark and fruit extracts of Gmelina arborea protect liver cells from oxidative stress

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 237-243

  Sinha, Sangeeta ^a   Dixit, Priyanjali ^a   Bhargava, Sujata ^a   Devasagayam, T P A ^b   Ghaskadbi, Saroj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Gmelina arborea extracts; Hydrogen peroxide; Oxidative stress; Paraquat

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GMELINA ARBOREA EXTRACT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PARAQUAT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; FEMALE; FRUIT; GMELINA ARBOREA; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE SLICE;

GMELINA; GMELINA ARBOREA; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 33745137453     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200600713667     Document Type: Article

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