Assessment of hepatoprotective activity of chloroform and ethanol extracts of whole plant of cuscuta reflexa in CCL4 treated rats and effectiveness of extracts on lipoprotein secretion by hepatic cells

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 799-801

  Chatterjee, Dandopani ^a   Sahu, Ram Kumar ^a   Jha, Arvind Kumar ^b   Dwivedi, Jaya ^c  

^a ORIENTAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Pharmaceutical Science ^*  (India)

^c BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cuscuta reflexa carbon tetrachloride; Marker enzymes; Silymarin

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHLOROFORM; CHOLESTEROL; CUSCUTA EXTRACT; CUSCUTA REFLEXA EXTRACT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPOPROTEIN; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; SILYMARIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ACID PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSCUTA; CUSCUTA REFLEXA; DRUG EFFICACY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN SECRETION; LIVER CELL; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; TREATMENT DURATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79551596860     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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