Pharmacological evaluation of Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 642-646

  Farida, T ^a   Salawu, O A ^b   Tijani, A Y ^b   Ejiofor, J I ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4); Convolvulaceae; Hepatoprotective activity; Ipomoea asarifolia; Liver damage

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; IPOMOEA ASARIFOLIA EXTRACT; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; PENTOBARBITAL; PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA ASARIFOLIA; LD 50; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SLEEP TIME;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHOLESTEROL; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; FEMALE; IPOMOEA; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRIGLYCERIDES;

CONVOLVULACEAE; IPOMOEA ASARIFOLIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84863990101     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.05.029     Document Type: Article

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