Hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects of Myelophil on restraint stress-induced liver injury in BALB/c mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 113-120

  Kim, Hyeong Geug ^a   Lee, Jin Seok ^a   Lee, Jong Suk ^b   Han, Jong Min ^a   Son, Chang Gue ^a  

^a Daejeon University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeonggi Biocenter   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Chronic fatigue; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS EXTRACT; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; MYELOPHIL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CATALASE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

MUS;

EID: 84861966514     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.04.023     Document Type: Article

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