Protection of arsenic-induced hepatic disorder by arjunolic acid

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 333-338

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

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ARJUNOLIC ACID; ARSENIC; ARSENITE SODIUM; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; DNA FRAGMENT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARSENIC POISONING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARSENIC POISONING; ASCORBIC ACID; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GLUTATHIONE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MICE; PICRATES; TERMINALIA; TRITERPENES;

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EID: 34848924674     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: 17427843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2007.00132.x     Document Type: Article

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