Protective effect of Phyllanthus polyphyllus on acetaminophen induced hepatotoxicity in rats

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-62

  Rajkapoor, B ^a   Venugopal, Y ^a   Anbu, J ^a   Harikrishnan, N ^a   Gobinath, M ^b   Ravichandran, V ^a  

^a VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b Rao's College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; Antioxidants; Biochemical parameters; Histopathology; Lipid peroxidation; Phyllanthus polyphyllus

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CATALASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID PEROXIDASE; PARACETAMOL; PHYLLANTHUS POLYPHYLLUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYLLANTHUS; RAT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT LEAF; TOXIC HEPATITIS; TOXICITY TESTING; WISTAR RAT;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATALASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MICE; PHYLLANTHUS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 41749108944     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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