Aqueous extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. ameliorates additive urotoxicity of buthionine sulfoximine and cyclophosphamide in mice

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1744-1750

  Bhatia, K ^a   Kaur, M ^a   Atif, F ^a   Ali, M ^a   Rehman, H ^a   Rahman, S ^a   Raisuddin, S ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

BSO; Cyclophosphamide; Fenugreek extract; Protection; Urinary bladder anti oxidants

Indexed keywords

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CATALASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLADDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FENUGREEK; HERB; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RENAL PROTECTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; TRIGONELLA; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; WATER;

ANIMALIA; TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 33747044598     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2006.05.013     Document Type: Article

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