A nutrient mixture prevents acetaminophen hepatic and renal toxicity in ICR mice

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 223-230

  Roomi, M W ^a   Kalinovsky, T ^a   Ivanov, V ^a   Rath, M ^a   Niedzwiecki, A ^a,b  

^a Dr Rath Research Institute   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; APAP; Hepatic; Nutrients; Renal; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; LYSINE; PARACETAMOL; PROLINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; KIDNEY MASS; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER TOXICITY; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MOUSE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT SOLUTION; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CREATININE; KIDNEY; LIVER; LYSINE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; ORGAN SIZE; PROLINE; TEA;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 51649099721     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0960327108090276     Document Type: Article

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