Oxalate mediated nephronal impairment and its inhibition by c-phycocyanin: A study on urolithic rats

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 284, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 95-101

  Farooq, Shukkur Muhammed ^a   Ebrahim, Abdul Shukkur ^b   Subramhanya, Karthik Harve ^c   Sakthivel, Ramasamy ^a   Rajesh, Nachiappa Ganesh ^a   Varalakshmi, Palaninathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^b RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Hyperoxaluria; Oxidative stress; Phycocyanin

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; FREE RADICAL; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; OXALIC ACID; PHYCOCYANIN; THIOL; CALCIUM OXALATE; OXALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEMOLYSATE; HYPEROXALURIA; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPIRULINA; UROLITHIASIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHRON; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ALGAE; SPIRULINA;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CALCIUM OXALATE; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUTATHIONE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CALCULI; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; NEPHRONS; OXALATES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYCOCYANIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33745908273     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-005-9019-0     Document Type: Article

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