Expression of VDAC regulated by extracts of Limonium sinense Ktze root against CCl 4-induced liver damage

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 204-213

  Tang, Xinhui ^a   Gao, Jing ^b   Chen, Jin ^c   Xu, Lizhi ^c   Tang, Yahong ^c   Dou, Huan ^c   Yu, Wen ^c   Zhao, Xiaoning ^c  

^a YANCHENG TEACHERS UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Limonium sinense (Girard) Ktze; Liver; Mitochondria; Voltage dependent anion channels

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; LIMONIUM SINENSE EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT ANION CHANNEL;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG ISOLATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIMONIUM SINENSE; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

LIMONIUM SINENSE; MUS;

EID: 34047238523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/i8030204     Document Type: Article

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