Restoration of antioxidant defence by ethanolic Tinospora cordifolia root extract in alloxan-induced diabetic liver and kidney

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 785-787

  Stanely Mainzen Prince, P ^a   Padmanabhan, M ^a   Menon, Venugopal P ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alcoholic extract; Alloxan diabetes; Antioxidants; Tinospora cordifolia

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALLOXAN; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUTATHIONE; ISOPHANE INSULIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KIDNEY; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; TINOSPORA; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALLOXAN; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GLUTATHIONE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; TINOSPORA;

TINOSPORA;

EID: 8344260668     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1567     Document Type: Article

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