Antioxidant activity of aerial parts of Tribulus alatus in rats

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-62

  Kadry, H ^a   Abou Basha, L ^b   El Gindi, O ^a   Temraz, A ^a  

^a Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR DRUG CONTROL AND RESEARCH NODCAR   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Glutathione; Superoxide dismutase; Tribulus alatus

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ASCORBIC ACID; CHLOROFORM; GLUTATHIONE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIBULUS ALATUS EXTRACT; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRUIT; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRIBULUS ALATUS; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; GLUTATHIONE; MALE; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOLVENTS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIBULUS;

EID: 75649094188     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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