Aqueous extract of the bark of Terminalia arjuna plays a protective role against sodium-fluoride-induced hepatic and renal oxidative stress

Journal of Natural Medicines

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 251-260

  Sinha, Mahua ^a   Manna, Prasenjit ^a   Sil, Parames C ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Hepato and renal protection; Hepato and renal toxicity; Oxidative stress; Sodium fluoride; Terminalia arjuna

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CATALASE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TERMINALIA ARJUNA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RENAL PROTECTION; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 34548827336     PISSN: 13403443     EISSN: 18610293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11418-007-0133-z     Document Type: Article

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