Therapeutic potential of Moringa oleifera extracts against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 279-288

  Sharifudin, Syazana Akmal ^a   Fakurazi, Sharida ^a   Hidayat, Mohamad Taufik ^a   Hairuszah, Ithnin ^a   Aris Mohd Moklas, Mohamad ^a   Arulselvan, Palanisamy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Hepatoprotection; Histopathology; Liver markers; N acetylcysteine; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; LIPID; MALONALDEHYDE; MORINGA OLEIFERA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESEARCH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOWER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER INJURY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MORINGA OLEIFERA; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ANTIPYRETICS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; FLOWERS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIVER; MALE; MORINGA OLEIFERA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84873933339     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13880209.2012.720993     Document Type: Article

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