Camel's milk protects against aluminum chloride-induced toxicity in the liver and kidney of white albino rats

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 98-109

  Al Hashem, Fahaid ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Aluminum chloride; Camel's milk; Kidney; Liver; Rats; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AD LIBITUM; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ALUMINUM CHLORIDES; ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME; ANTIOXIDANT SYSTEMS; BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; BODY WEIGHT; CAMEL'S MILK; DRINKING WATER; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; HUMAN EXPOSURES; HYDROPEROXIDES; KIDNEY; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; ORAL ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATIVE DAMAGE; PROBLEM STATEMENT; PROTECTIVE EFFECTS; REDUCED GLUTATHIONE; SECOND GROUP; SHARED CONTROL; STANDARD METAL; SUPER OXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; TOTAL PROTEIN; TOXIC METALS;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ANIMALS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENZYMES; LIVER; METAL REFINING; OXYGEN; POTABLE WATER; TOXICITY; UREA; WATER TREATMENT;

RATS;

ALBUMIN; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ANTIOXIDANT; BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CATALASE; CREATININE; DRINKING WATER; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROPEROXIDE; LIPID; PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA;

ALBINISM; ALKALINITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; BONE; BRAIN; CAMEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MILK; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTECTION; PURIFICATION; RAT; TESTIS; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; CAMELIDAE; RATTUS;

EID: 68049090834     PISSN: 15533468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajbbsp.2009.98.109     Document Type: Article

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