Application of garlic organosulfur compounds in prevention of cyclosporine A-induced hepatotoxicity

Iranian Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ideas

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Shakiba, Yadollah ^a,b   Mostafaie, Ali ^b   Arshadi, Delnia ^b   Sabayan, Behnam ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cyclosporine; Garlic; Hepatotoxicity; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CYCLOSPORIN A; GLUTATHIONE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; ORGANOSULFUR DERIVATIVE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; DRUG USE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GARLIC; GENE EXPRESSION; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 76749132349     PISSN: 17359104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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