Protective effect of Artemisia afra Jacq. on isoproterenol-induced myocardial injury in Wistar rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1969-1972

  Sunmonu, T O ^a   Afolayan, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Artemisia afra; Heart; Isoproterenol; Lipid; Myocardial injury

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ARTEMISIA AFRA EXTRACT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; ISOPRENALINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA AFRA; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART PROTECTION; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTEMISIA; ENZYMES; HEART DISEASES; ISOPROTERENOL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; ARTEMISIA AFRA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 77953540420     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2010.04.046     Document Type: Article

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