Protective effect of dried fruits of Carica papaya on hepatotoxicity in rat

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-50

  Sadeque, Zafor ^a   Begum, Zinnat Ara ^a  

^a DHAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Carica papaya; CCl4; Hepatoprotective effect

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CARICA PAPAYA EXTRACT; WATER;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; FRUIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 77957121013     PISSN: 1991007X     EISSN: 19910088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bjp.v5i1.5305     Document Type: Article

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