Potential hepatoprotective effect and antioxidant role of methanol extract of Oldenlandia umbellata in carbon tetrachloride induced hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats

Iranian Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-9

  Gupta, Malaya ^a   Mazumder, U K ^a   Thamilselvan, V ^a   Manikandan, L ^a   Senthilkumar, G P ^a   Suresh, R ^a   Kakotti, B K ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Carbon tetrachloride; Hepatoprotective; Oldenlandia umbellata

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID; MALONALDEHYDE; METHANOL DERIVATIVE; OLDENLANDIA UMBELLATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; SILYMARIN;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 44249128386     PISSN: 17352657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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