Protective effect of Hemidesmus indicus R.Br. root extract against cisplatin-induced cytogenetic damage in mouse bone marrow cells

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 182-185

  Ananthi, Rajagopal ^a   Chandra, Nallathambi ^a   Santhiya, Sathiyavedu T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Chromosomal aberrations; Cytotoxic; Genoprotective; Micronucleus; Mitotic index

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS EXTRACT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SAPONIN; TANNIN; TERPENOID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL PROTECTION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; MITOSIS INDEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT;

HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; MUS;

EID: 77749246700     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572010005000011     Document Type: Article

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