The effect of oral administration of Allium sativum extracts on lead nitrate induced toxicity in male mice

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 928-936

  Sharma, Veena ^a   Sharma, Arti ^a   Kansal, Leena ^a  

^a BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Allium sativum; Hematological parameters; Immunological assays; Lead; Metal estimation; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; CHOLESTEROL; GARLIC EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE; HEMOGLOBIN; LEAD NITRATE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY BURDEN; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLAQUE FORMING CELL; PROTEIN CONTENT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BODY BURDEN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CELL SURVIVAL; DIET; ETHANOL; GARLIC; KIDNEY; LEAD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICE; NITRATES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SOLVENTS; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; WATER;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 76749090502     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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