Antioxidant activities of hydroalcoholic extract of ocimum sanctum against cadmium induced toxicity in rats

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 307-310

  Ramesh, B ^a   Satakopan, V N ^a  

^a PSG COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cadmium chloride; Free radicals; Liver damage; Ocimum sanctum

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ASCORBIC ACID; CADMIUM; CATALASE; FLAVONOID; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLYCOSIDE; OCIMUM SANCTUM EXTRACT; PHENOL; SAPONIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TANNIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BASIL; CADMIUM POISONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OCIMUM SANCTUM; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM; RATTUS;

EID: 77957273957     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-010-0039-5     Document Type: Article

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