Modulatory potential of ellagic acid, a natural plant polyphenol on altered lipid profile and lipid peroxidation status during alcohol-induced toxicity: A pathohistological study

Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 101-112

  Devipriya, Nagarajan ^a   Sudheer, Adluri Ram ^a   Vishwanathan, Periyaswamy ^a   Menon, Venugopal Padmanabhan ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Ellagic acid; Histology; Lipid peroxidation; Lipids

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; ELLAGIC ACID; FATTY ACID; HYDROPEROXIDE; PHOSPHOLIPID; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ELLAGIC ACID; ETHANOL; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 43249105587     PISSN: 10956670     EISSN: 10990461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbt.20226     Document Type: Article

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