Assessment of hepatoprotective effect of Tecomella undulata on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 133-138

  Patel, Krishna N ^a   Gupta, Gajendra ^b   Goyal, Manoj ^b   Nagori, B P ^b  

^a SAL Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

^b Lachoo Memorial College of Science and Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Biognoniaceae; Hepatoprotective activity; Tecomella undulata

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; PARACETAMOL; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; TECOMELLA UNDULATA EXTRACT; THIOPENTAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; LIVER WEIGHT; MEDICINAL PLANT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SLEEP TIME; TECOMELLA UNDULATA;

EID: 79954455584     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2011005000020     Document Type: Article

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