Preventive effect of ethanol extract of Phyllanthus rheedii Wight. on d-galactosamine induced hepatic damage in Wistar rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 447-453

  Suresh, V ^a   Asha, V V ^a  

^a RAJIV GANDHI CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Choleretic activity; d Galactosamine; Hydroxyl radical; Phyllanthus rheedii Wight. hepatotoxicity; Pro inflammatory cytokines

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; EOSIN; GALACTOSAMINE; HEMATOXYLIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PARAFFIN; PHYLLANTHUS RHEEDII EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYLLANTHUS; PHYLLANTHUS RHEEDII; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WISTAR RAT;

EUPHORBIACEAE; PHYLLANTHUS RHEEDII; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 40249102983     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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