Hepatoprotective effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Allium hirtifolium (Persian shallot) in diabetic rats

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 83-87

  Javad, Hosseini ^a   Seyed Mostafa, Hosseini Zijoud ^b   Farhad, Oubari ^c   Mehdi, Mahmoodi ^a   Ebrahim, Abbasi Oshaghi ^b   Nader, Rajabi Gilan ^d   Ramin, Ghasemi Seyed ^d   Behrooz, Hashemi ^e  

^a RAFSANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c IRANIAN BLOOD TRANSFUSION ORGANIZATION   (Iran)

^d KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Allium hirtifollium; Liver enzymes; Persian shallot; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALLIUM HIRTIFOLIUM EXTRACT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER ENZYME; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM HIRTIFOLIUM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ALLIUM; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84867811700     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP-2012-0017     Document Type: Article

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