Hepatoprotection by kaempferia galanga against carbon tetrachloride induced liver damage in rats

Indian Drugs

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 55-60

  Manigaunha, A ^a   Ganesh, N ^a   Kharya, M D ^a  

^a NRI Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Biochemical parameters; Cabon tetrachloride; Hepatoprotection; Kaempferia galanga; Lactate dehydrogenase

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GINGER EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; KAEMPFERIA GALANGA EXTRACT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALONALDEHYDE; METHANOL; OLIVE OIL; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GINGER; KAEMPFERIA GALANGA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POWDER; RAT; RHIZOME; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 79251530086     PISSN: 0019462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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