Antioxidant properties of Thymus vulgaris oil against aflatoxin-induce oxidative stress in male rats

Toxicon

Volumn 57, Issue 7-8, 2011, Pages 984-991

  El Nekeety, Aziza A ^a   Mohamed, Sherif R ^a   Hathout, Amal S ^a   Hassan, Nabila S ^a   Aly, Soher E ^a   Abdel Wahhab, Mosaad A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aflatoxins; Lipid profile; Liver; Mycotoxins; Oxidative stress; Thymus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN; ALPHA PHELLANDRENE; BETA PHELLANDRENE; BETA PINENE; BETA SABINENE; CARVACROL; CINEOLE; CREATININE; ESSENTIAL OIL; LINALOOL; MYRCENE; PINENE; SABINENE; THYMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTOXICATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; THYME; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

AFLATOXINS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT OILS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THYMUS PLANT;

RATTUS; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 79956357870     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: 18793150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2011.03.021     Document Type: Article

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