Reversal of carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic injury by aqueous extract of Artemisia absinthium in Sprague-Dawley rats

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 325-334

  Saxena, Monika ^a   Shukla, Sangeeta ^a  

^a JIWAJI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Artemisia absinthium; Carbon tetrachloride; Cholerectic activity; Hexobarbitone sleeps time; Lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM EXTRACT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SILYMARIN;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILE FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLEEP; SLEEP TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SLEEP;

EID: 84873319724     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnvironPatholToxicolOncol.v31.i4.30     Document Type: Article

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