Attenuation of CCl4-induced hepatic oxidative stress in rat by Launaea procumbens

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 319-326

  Khan, Rahmat Ali ^a,b   Khan, Muhammad Rashid ^b   Sahreen, Sumaira ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BANNU   (Pakistan)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c PAKISTAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Carbon tetrachloride; DNA fragmentations; Launaea procumbens; Liver histopathology; Telomerase inhibition

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; CHOLESTEROL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LAUNAEA PROCUMBENS EXTRACT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NITRITE; PEROXIDASE; PLANT EXTRACT; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE (PHOSPHATE) DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); RUTOSIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TELOMERASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LAUNAEA PROCUMBENS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA; LAUNAEA; RATTUS;

EID: 84872876107     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: 16181433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etp.2011.11.001     Document Type: Article

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