Paracetamol hepatotoxicity in rats treated with crude extract of Alpinia galanga

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-62

  Hemabarathy, B ^a   Budin, Siti Balkis ^a   Feizal, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aminotransferase enzymes; Dismutase; Malondialdehyde; Paracetamol; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALPINIA GALANGA EXTRACT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; MALONALDEHYDE; PARACETAMOL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG OVERDOSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUPPLEMENTATION;

ALPINIA GALANGA; ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 67650677117     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2009.57.62     Document Type: Article

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