An herbal fruit, Amomum xanthoides, ameliorates thioacetamide-induced hepatic fibrosis in rat via antioxidative system

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 344-350

  Wang, Jing Hua ^a   Shin, Jang Woo ^a   Choi, Min Kyung ^a   Kim, Hyeong Geug ^a   Son, Chang Gue ^a  

^a Daejeon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amomum xanthoides; Antifibrosis; Antioxidative; Hepatoprotective; Methanol fraction; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

AMOMUM XANTHOIDES EXTRACT; BILIRUBIN; CATALASE; COLLAGEN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROXYPROLINE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MALONALDEHYDE; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT EXTRACT; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOACETAMIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMOMUM XANTHOIDES; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; FRUIT; HERB; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; STELLATE CELL;

AMOMUM; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY WEIGHT; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; DNA PRIMERS; GLUTATHIONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALONDIALDEHYDE; METHANOL; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THIOACETAMIDE;

AMOMUM; RATTUS;

EID: 79955701446     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.03.026     Document Type: Article

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