Synergistic effects of piperine and curcumin in modulating benzo(a)pyrene induced redox imbalance in mice lungs

Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-80

  Sehgal, Amit ^a   Kumar, Manoj ^a   Jain, Mridula ^a   Dhawan, D K ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adjuvant; benzo(a)pyrene; curcumin; oxidative stress; piperine

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CATALASE; CURCUMIN; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; PIPERINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LUNG; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDOX STRESS;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZO(A)PYRENE; BENZODIOXOLES; CURCUMIN; DRUG SYNERGISM; LIPID PEROXIDES; LUNG; MALE; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PIPERIDINES; POLYUNSATURATED ALKAMIDES; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION;

EID: 83455187913     PISSN: 15376516     EISSN: 15376524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15376516.2011.603392     Document Type: Article

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