Protective role of phyllantus niruri extract in doxorubicin-induced myocardial toxicity in rats

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-35

  Thippeswamy, A H M ^a   Shirodkar, Akshay ^a   Koti, B C ^a   Sadiq, A Jaffar ^a   Praveen, D M ^a   Swamy, A H M Viswanatha ^a   Patil, Mahesh ^a  

^a KLE College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

antioxidant; cardiotoxicity; doxorubicin; Phyllanthus niruri

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; CREATINE KINASE; DOXORUBICIN; GLUTATHIONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALONALDEHYDE; PHYLLANTHUS NIRURI EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART; HEART PROTECTION; HEART WEIGHT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 78951482083     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: 19983751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7613.75663     Document Type: Article

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