Protective effect of L-citrulline against ethanol-induced gastric ulcer in rats

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 280-287

  Liu, Yi ^a   Tian, Xia ^a   Gou, Lingshan ^a   Fu, Xiaobin ^a   Li, Sai ^a   Lan, Nuo ^a   Yin, Xiaoxing ^a  

^a XUZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Gastric ulcer; L Citrulline; Rat

Indexed keywords

CITRULLINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; MALONALDEHYDE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ALCOHOL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PEROXIDASE; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; STOMACH PROTECTION; STOMACH ULCER; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL CELL; BLOOD SAMPLING; ENZYME INHIBITION; OXIDATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH MUCOSA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; METABOLISM; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CITRULLINE; ETHANOL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXIDASE; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STOMACH ULCER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 84861334633     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: 18727077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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