Diminution of oxalate induced renal tubular epithelial cell injury and inhibition of calcium oxalate crystallization in vitro by aqueous extract of tribulus terrestris

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 480-488

  Aggarwal, A ^a   Tandon, S ^a   Singla, S K ^b   Tandon, C ^a  

^a JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Calcium oxalate; NRK 52E; Phytotherapy; Tribulus terrestris; Urolithiasis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM CELL; KIDNEY TUBULE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; RAT; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS; UROLITHIASIS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM OXALATE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; KIDNEY CALCULI; KIDNEY TUBULES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; TRIBULUS; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 78049452329     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: 16776119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382010000400011     Document Type: Article

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