Bees wax polyphenols as suppressor of CCl4-induced oxidative stress in rats

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 361-367

  Anilakumar, K R ^a   Krishna, K R S ^a   Chandramohan, G ^a   Khanum, F ^a   Bawa, A S ^a  

^a DEFENCE FOOD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Bee wax; Oxidative stress; Polyphenols

Indexed keywords

ALKADIENE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; LIVER ENZYME; MALONALDEHYDE; METHANOL; POLYPHENOL; PROPOLIS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; EXTRACTION; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDATION; RAT; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; FLAVONOIDS; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WAXES;

EID: 38149109106     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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