Hepato and reno protective action of calendula officinalis L. Flower extract

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 163-168

  Preethi, Korengath Chandran ^a   Kuttan, Ramadasan ^a  

^a AMALA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Calendula officinalis; CCl4; Cisplatin; Hepatoprotection; Nephroprotection

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS;

ANTIOXIDANT; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CISPLATIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CALENDULA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOWER; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; METABOLISM; MOUSE; RAT; TOXIC HEPATITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WISTAR RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CALENDULA; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CISPLATIN; FEMALE; FLOWERS; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65549144867     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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