Effect of pentoxifylline and/or alpha lipoic acid on experimentally induced acute pancreatitis

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 643, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 289-296

  Abdin, Amany A ^a   El Hamid, Mohammed A Abd ^a   El Seoud, Samia H Abou ^a   Balaha, Mohammed F H ^a  

^a TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Alpha lipoic acid; L arginine; Pentoxifylline

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CATALASE; INTERLEUKIN 6; MALONALDEHYDE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; THIOCTIC ACID;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

EID: 77955280712     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2010.06.020     Document Type: Article

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