Rat plasma oxidation status after Nigella sativa L. botanical treatment in CCL4-treated rats

Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 725-731

  Soleimani, Hengameh ^a   Ranjbar, Akram ^a   Baeeri, Maryam ^a   Mohammadirad, Azadeh ^a   Khorasani, Reza ^a   Yasa, Narguess ^a   Abdollahi, Mohammad ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Nigella sativa; Nitrosative stress; Protein oxidation; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; NIGELLA SATIVA EXTRACT; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; OIL; THIOL DERIVATIVE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLACK CUMIN; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; INTOXICATION; MALE; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

NIGELLA SATIVA; RANUNCULACEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 57349195587     PISSN: 15376516     EISSN: 15376524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376510802232233     Document Type: Article

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