Renoprotective effects of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees in rats

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 136-139

  Singh, Pratibha ^a   Srivastava, Man Mohan ^a   Khemani, Lakhu Dev ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Albino rats; Andrographis; Aqueous extract; Ayurveda; Blood urea nitrogen; Nephrotoxic; Renal failure; Serum creatinine; Serum urea; Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GENTAMICIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANDROGRAPHIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; RAT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; WISTAR RAT;

ANDROGRAPHIS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; GENTAMICINS; KIDNEY; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 77957021841     PISSN: 03009734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009730903174321     Document Type: Article

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