Inhibitory effect of apigenin on benzo(a)pyrene-mediated genotoxicity in Swiss albino mice

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1655-1660

  Khan, Tajdar Husain ^a   Jahangir, Tamanna ^a   Prasad, Lakshmi ^a   Sultana, Sarwat ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIGENIN; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CYTOCHROME P450; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE (PHOSPHATE) DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENOTOXICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; APIGENIN; ARYL HYDROCARBON HYDROXYLASES; BENZO(A)PYRENE; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; NAD(P)H DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 33846002359     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/jpp.58.12.0013     Document Type: Article

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