Prophylaxis effect of Trigonella foenum graecum L. seeds on renal stone formation in rats

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 921-925

  Laroubi, Amine ^a   Touhami, Mohammed ^a   Farouk, Loubna ^a   Zrara, Ibtissam ^b   Aboufatima, Rachida ^a   Benharref, Ahmmed ^a   Chait, Abderrahman ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

^b Hopital Militaire Avicenne   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Ethylene glycol; Kidneys stones; Nephrolithiasis; Trigonella foenum graecum

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM OXALATE; CREATININE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; PHOSPHORUS; TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM EXTRACT; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG ISOLATION; FENUGREEK; HYPEROXALURIA; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CREATININE; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEEDS; TRIGONELLA; UREA;

RATTUS; TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 35348877165     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2190     Document Type: Article

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