Comparative efficacy of three brands of gum acacia on adenine-Induced chronic renal failure in rats

Physiological Research

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-56

  Ali, B H ^a   Beegam, S ^a   Al Lawati, I ^a   Waly, M I ^a   Al za'abi, M ^a   Nemmar, A ^b  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Adenine; Animal model; Chronic kidney disease; Gum acacia; Rats

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; AUTACOID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GUM ARABIC;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; HEART RATE; KIDNEY; MALE; METABOLISM; MICTURITION; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ADENINE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GUM ARABIC; HEART RATE; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; URINATION;

EID: 84873259975     PISSN: 08628408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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