Pharmacological and toxicological effects of Paronychia argentea in experimental calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis in rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-45

  Bouanani, S ^a,b   Henchiri, C ^a   Migianu Griffoni, E ^b   Aouf, N ^a   Lecouvey, M ^b  

^a BADJI MOKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

Author keywords

Algerian herbal medicine; Aqueous and butanolic extracts; Calcium oxalate; Nephrolithiasis; Paronychia argentea

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BUTANOL; CALCIUM; CREATININE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MAGNESIUM; PARONYCHIA ARGENTEA EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; URIC ACID; CALCIUM OXALATE; OXALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY NECROSIS; LIVER WEIGHT; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARONYCHIA ARGENTEA; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RAT; RENAL PROTECTION; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CALCULI; LIVER; METABOLISM; NECROSIS; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT; WISTAR RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM OXALATE; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CREATININE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CALCULI; LIVER; MALE; NECROSIS; NEPHROLITHIASIS; ORGAN SIZE; OXALATES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; UREA;

PARONYCHIA ARGENTEA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 77951978561     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.01.056     Document Type: Article

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