Preventive effects of egyptian sweet marjoram (Origanum majorana L.) leaves on haematological changes and cardiotoxicity in isoproterenol-treated albino rats

Cardiovascular Toxicology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 100-109

  Ramadan, Gamal ^a   El Beih, Nadia M ^a   Arafa, Nadia M S ^b   Zahra, Mai M ^a  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR DRUG CONTROL AND RESEARCH NODCAR   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Albino rats; Antioxidant activity; Cardiotoxicity; Haematological changes; Isoproterenol; Origanum majorana

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOPRENALINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NITRIC OXIDE; ORIGANUM MAJORANA EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; GRANULOCYTOSIS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HEART WEIGHT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYMES; HEART; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; ORIGANUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCYTOPENIA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; POLYCYTHEMIA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THROMBOCYTOSIS; WHOLE BLOOD COAGULATION TIME;

ORIGANUM MAJORANA; RATTUS;

EID: 84880749752     PISSN: 15307905     EISSN: 15590259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12012-012-9189-4     Document Type: Article

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