A study on effects of glutathione S-transferase from silkworm on CCL 4-induced mouse liver injury

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-5

  Yan, Hui ^a   Gui, Zhongzheng ^a,b   Wang, Bochu ^a,c  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Carbon tetrachloride; Glutathione S transferase; Liver injury

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; OLIVE OIL; SILKWORM GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER HOMOGENATE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SILKWORM; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BOMBYX; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE POISONING; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MICE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 78651389665     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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