Protective effects of lycorine against carbon tetrachloride induced hepatotoxicity in Swiss albino mice

Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 393-401

  Ilavenil, S ^a   Kaleeswaran, B ^a   Ravikumar, S ^a  

^a PRIST UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Hepatic antioxidant; Hepatoprotective; Lycorine; Oxidative stress; Ultrastructural observations

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LYCORINE; MALONALDEHYDE; OLIVE OIL; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER STRUCTURE; LIVER TOXICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

AMARYLLIDACEAE ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICE; PHENANTHRIDINES;

EID: 84860236195     PISSN: 07673981     EISSN: 14728206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-8206.2011.00942.x     Document Type: Article

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