Antioxidant effect of Cytisus scoparius against carbon tetrachloride treated liver injury in rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-47

  Raja, S ^a   Ahamed, K F H Nazeer ^a   Kumar, V ^a   Mukherjee, Kakali ^a   Bandyopadhyay, A ^b   Mukherjee, Pulok K ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; CCl4 treated; Cytisus scoparius; Hepatoprotective; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; CYTISUS SCOPARIUS EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTISUS; CYTISUS SCOPARIUS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE POISONING; CATALASE; CYTISUS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; INDIA; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

CYTISUS SCOPARIUS; FABACEAE;

EID: 33751434301     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.06.012     Document Type: Article

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