Antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Amorphophallus campanulatus Roxb. tubers

Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica - Drug Research

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 423-428

  Jain, Sanjay ^a   Dixit, Vinod K ^a   Malviya, Neelesh ^a   Ambawatia, Vijay ^a  

^a Smriti College of Pharmaceutical Education   (India)

Author keywords

Amorphophallus campanulatus Roxb; Antioxidant activity; Carbon tetrachloride; DPPH; Hepatoprotective activity; Histopathology; Silymarin

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMORPHOPHALLUS CAMPANULATUS EXTRACT; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROPEROXIDE; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMORPHOPHALLUS CAMPANULATUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT TUBER; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; AMORPHOPHALLUS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; PATHOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; AMORPHOPHALLUS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 69849104501     PISSN: 00016837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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