Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity of thymoquinone in a rat model of acute bacterial prostatitis

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 354-361

  Inci, M ^a   Davarci, M ^a   Motor, S ^a   Yalcinkaya, F R ^a   Nacar, E ^a   Aydin, M ^a   Sefil, N K ^a   Zararsiz, I ^b  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MEVLANA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute bacterial prostatitis; rat; thymoquinone

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THYMOQUINONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RAT; TISSUE DEGENERATION; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZOQUINONES; CATALASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; PROSTATITIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84876724831     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: 14770903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0960327112455068     Document Type: Article

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