Hepatoprotective effect of morin on ethanol-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 277-294

  Shankari, Santhanam Gowri ^a   Karthikesan, Krishnamoorthy ^a   Jalaludeen, Abdul Mohammed ^a   Ashokkumar, Natarajan ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

antioxidants; Ethanol; morin; serum markers

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROPEROXIDE; MORIN; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UREA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY INJURY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ETHANOL; FLAVONOIDS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 79951639680     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.2010.21.4.277     Document Type: Article

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