Free radical scavenging and hepatoprotective potential of Ficus microcarpa L. fil. bark extracts

Journal of Natural Medicines

Volumn 65, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 633-640

  Kalaskar, Mohan G ^a   Surana, Sanjay J ^a  

^a R C PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Carbon tetrachloride; Ficus microcarpa; Hepatoprotection; Paracetamol

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATECHIN; FICUS MICROCARPA EXTRACT; FREE RADICAL; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PENTOBARBITAL; PETROLEUM ETHER; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BARK; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; FICUS; FICUS MICROCARPA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SLEEP TIME;

ANIMALS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; FICUS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; LIVER; MALE; MICE; NECROSIS; PENTOBARBITAL; PICRATES; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 79960449152     PISSN: 13403443     EISSN: 18610293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11418-011-0532-z     Document Type: Article

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