Antigonadal effect induced by hydro-methanolic extract of leaf of Aegle mermelos in male rat: Effect of hCG co-administration

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 728-735

  Das, U K ^a   De, D ^a   Chatterjee, K ^a   Mallick, C ^a   Bera, T K ^a   Ghosh, D ^a  

^a VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aegle marmelos; Androgenic key enzyme; GOT; GPT; hCG; TBARS

Indexed keywords

3BETA HYDROXY DELTA5 STEROID DEHYDROGENASE; AEGLE MARMELOS EXTRACT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; CHOLESTEROL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGONADAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDIDYMIS; GERM CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TISSUE LEVEL;

AEGLE MARMELOS; ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 73449138362     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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