Effect of Hibiscus rosa sinensis extract on modifying cyclophosphamide induced genotoxicity and scavenging free radicals in Swiss Albino mice

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 796-808

  Khatib, N A ^a   Ghoshal, Gautam ^a   Nayana, Hashilkar ^a   Joshi, R K ^b   Taranalli, A D ^c  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)   (India)

^c K L E S S COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti oxidant; Comet assay; Genotoxocity; Hibiscus rosa sinensis; Micronucleus assay

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HIBISCUS ROSA SINENSIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; COMET ASSAY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; FLOWER; GENOTOXICITY; HIBISCUS; HIBISCUS ROSA SINENSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 77649321783     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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