Hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects of the methanolic extract from Halenia elliptica

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 276-281

  Huang, Bo ^a   Ban, Xiaoquan ^a   He, Jingsheng ^a   Zeng, Hong ^a   Zhang, Peng ^a   Wang, Youwei ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Carbon tetrachloride; Halenia elliptica; Hepatoprotective activity; Radical scavenging

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; HALENIA ELLIPTICA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PYROGALLOL; SILYMARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HALENIA ELLIPTICA; HERB; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; FEMALE; GENTIANACEAE; LIVER; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SILYMARIN;

HALENIA ELLIPTICA; RATTUS;

EID: 77956266459     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.06.029     Document Type: Article

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