Hepatoprotective effect of Hygrophila spinosa and Cassia occidentalis on carbon tetrachloride induced liver damage in experimental rats

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 132-135

  Usha, K ^a   Mary Kasturi, G ^a   Hemalatha, P ^a  

^a AVINASHILINGAM INSTITUTE FOR HOME SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Hepatoprotective effect; Liver damage; Liver marker enzymes

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CASSIA EXTRACT; CASSIA OCCIDENTALIS EXTRACT; HYGROPHILA SPINOSA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHACEAE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CASSIA OCCIDENTALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYGROPHILA SPINOSA; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SENNA;

ANIMALIA; HYGROPHILA; RATTUS; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS;

EID: 36849068081     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02913331     Document Type: Article

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