Antioxidant effect of Hemidesmus indicus on ethanol-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 675-682

  Saravanan, Nadana ^a   Nalini, Namasivayam ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Ethanol; Hemidesmus indicus; Lipid peroxidation; Liver

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS EXTRACT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; ETHANOL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEMIDESMUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMALIA; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 37549001699     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2006.110     Document Type: Article

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