Reversal of hepatotoxin-induced pre-fibrogenic events by Emblica officinalis - A histological study

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 626-629

  Mir, A I ^a   Kumar, B ^a   Tasduq, S A ^a   Gupta, D K ^a   Bhardwaj, S ^b   Johri, R K ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon tetrachloride; Emblica officinalis; Fibrogenic; Histology; Thioacetamide

Indexed keywords

PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA; RATTUS;

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CARCINOGEN; PLANT EXTRACT; THIOACETAMIDE; TOXIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; METABOLISM; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CARCINOGENS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THIOACETAMIDE; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 35548948561     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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