Protective effects of cholestin against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

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Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Yeh, Yen Hung ^a,b   Hsieh, You Liang ^c   Lee, Ya Ting ^d   Hsieh, Cheng Hong ^c  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHIENKUO TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Carbon tetrachloride; Cholestin; Hepatoprotective; Hepatotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; CHOLESTIN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 83455203349     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17514991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eclnm.2011.09.002     Document Type: Article

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