The protective effect of silymarin on the carbon tetrachloride (CCl 4)-induced liver injury in common carp (Cyprinus carpio)

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 155-161

  Jia, Rui ^a   Cao, Liping ^a   Du, Jinliang ^a   Xu, Pao ^a   Jeney, Galina ^b   Yin, Guojun ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Carbon tetrachloride; Cyprinus carpio; Hepatoprotection; Liver injury; Silymarin

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; PROTECTIVE AGENT; SILYMARIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARP; HUMAN; INJURY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CARPS; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; HUMANS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; SILYMARIN;

ARACHIS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; SILYBUM MARIANUM;

EID: 84877800241     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11626-013-9587-3     Document Type: Article

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