Protective effect of Indigofera aspalathoides roots on N- nitrosodiethylamine-induced hepatocarcinogenesis in mice

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 157-160

  Claimer, C S ^a   Mahesh, A ^b   Sinilal, B ^c   Rao, D M ^d   Thangadurai, D ^e  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^c WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^e KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ethanol extract; histopathology; Indigofera aspalathoides; N nitrosodiethylamine; SDS PAGE

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BILIRUBIN; DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; INDIGOFERA ASPALATHOIDES EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; INDIGOFERA; INDIGOFERA ASPALATHOIDES; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

EID: 84871960727     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.103851     Document Type: Article

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