Modulatory role of Emblica officinalis against alcohol induced biochemical and biophysical changes in rat erythrocyte membranes

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1958-1963

  Reddy, Vaddi Damodara ^a   Padmavathi, Pannuru ^a   Paramahamsa, Maturu ^b   Varadacharyulu, Nallanchakravarthula ^a  

^a SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; ATPases; Emblica officinalis; Erythrocyte membrane; Fluidity; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALCOHOL; CHOLESTEROL; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CHOLESTEROL; DIPHENYLHEXATRIENE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ETHANOL; EUPHORBIACEAE; FLUORESCENT DYES; MALE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EMBLICA; PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA; RATTUS;

EID: 68649128092     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2009.05.014     Document Type: Article

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