Role of fast green on the blood of rats and the therapeutic action of vitamins C or E

International Journal of Integrative Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 6-11

  Ashour, A A ^a   Abdelaziz, I ^b  

^a AL AQSA UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF GAZA   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Blood indices; Enzymes; Fast green; Glucose; Protein; Rats; Urea; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; GLOBULIN; GLUCOSE; MALACHITE GREEN; PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA; URIC ACID;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

RATTUS;

EID: 67649540387     PISSN: 09738363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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