Hepatoprotection of Gentiana scabra Extract and Polyphenols in Liver of Carbon Tetrachloride- intoxicated mice

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 179-187

  Ko, Huey Jiun ^a   Chen, Jyun Han ^b   Ng, Lean Teik ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Gentiana scabra; Hepatoprotective; Polyphenols

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIOXIDANT; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; ELLAGIC ACID; GENTIANA SCABRA EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; KAEMPFEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; QUERCETIN; SCAVENGER; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; GENTIAN; GENTIANA SCABRA; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IC 50; INTOXICATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 82755168814     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnvironPatholToxicolOncol.v30.i3.10     Document Type: Article

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