Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of Clerodendrum serratum L

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 538-542

  Vidya, S M ^a   Krishna, V ^b   Manjunatha, B K ^a   Mankani, K L ^c   Ahmed, Manzoor ^c   Singh, S D Jagadeesh ^c  

^a SRNMN College of Applied Sciences   (India)

^b KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NATIONAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Clerodendrum serratum; Hepatoprotective activity; Root extract; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CLERODENDRUM; CLERODENDRUM SERRATUM; RATTUS;

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTECTIVE AGENT; TRITERPENE; URSOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL PROTECTION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; CLERODENDRUM; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CLERODENDRUM; CYTOPROTECTION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRITERPENES;

EID: 34547768288     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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