Possible hepatoprotective effects of lacidipine in irradiated DOCA-salt hypertensive albino rats

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 1353-1357

  Kamal, Sahar Mohamed ^a  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Albino rats; Hypertension; Irradiation; Liver; Peroxidation; SOD

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE ACETATE; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; INORGANIC SALT; LACIDIPINE; NITRIC OXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; METABOLISM; RANDOMIZATION; RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE ACETATE; DIHYDROPYRIDINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPERTENSION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; NITRIC OXIDE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; SALTS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84876747051     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2013.1353.1357     Document Type: Article

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