Hepatoprotective and antioxidant activities of Smilax Chinensis L. root

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 529-535

  Mandal, Subhash C ^a   Jana, Goutam Kumar ^a   Das, Sanchita ^a   Sahu, Ranabir ^a   Venkidesh, R ^a   Dewanjee, Saikat ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Hepatoprotective; Liliaceae; Paracetamol; Smilax chinensis

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CATECHOL; CHLOROFORM; FLAVANOID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; METHANOL; PARACETAMOL; PETROLEUM ETHER; SILYMARIN; SMILAX CHINENSIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SARSAPARILLA; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

EID: 53249086020     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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