Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of Cleome viscosa Linn. extract

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 36-40

  Gupta, Nishant Kumar ^a   Dixit, Vinod Kumar ^a  

^a DR H S GOUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon tetrachloride; Cleome viscosa Linn; hepatoprotective

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CLEOME VISCOSA EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; THIOPENTAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLEOME; CLEOME VISCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SLEEP;

EID: 64149130901     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: 19983751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7613.48892     Document Type: Article

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