Investigation of in vivo radioprotective and in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of garlic (Allium Sativum)

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2012, Pages 47-57

  Batcioglu, K ^a   Yilmaz, Z ^a   Satilmis, B ^a   Uyumlu, A B ^a   Erkal, H S ^a   Yucel, N ^a   Gunal, S ^a   Serin, M ^a   Demirtas, H ^b  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Garlic extract; Irradiation; Oxidative damage

Indexed keywords

5' NUCLEOTIDASE; AMPICILLIN; CATALASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COBALT 60; FLUCONAZOLE; GARLIC EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GARLIC; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; RADIATION PROTECTION; RAT; REVIEW; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GARLIC; KIDNEY; LIVER; PLACENTAL EXTRACTS; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84864265341     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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