Ameliorative influence of Urtica dioica L against cisplatin-induced toxicity in mice bearing Ehrlich ascites carcinoma

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 251-257

  Özkol, Halil ^a   Musa, Davut ^b   Tuluce, Yasin ^a   Koyuncu, Ismail ^b  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

antioxidant defense system; cisplatin; Ehrlich ascites tumor; hepatoprotective; mice; nephroprotective; Urtica dioica L

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; CISPLATIN; CREATININE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; URTICA DIOICA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER PROTECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RENAL PROTECTION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; CISPLATIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYMES; KIDNEY; LIVER; METHANOL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANT EXTRACTS; URTICA DIOICA;

MUS; URTICA DIOICA;

EID: 84862859587     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: 15256014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01480545.2011.598531     Document Type: Article

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