Protective effect of Vigna aconitifolia methanolic seed extract against smokeless tobacco (Gutka) chewing and on chemically induced hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity in rats

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 88-95

  Cheekuramelli, Naga Srilatha ^a   Deepa Ramani, N ^a   Janarthan, M ^a   Durraivel, S ^a  

^a Nimra College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Aqueous extract of smokeless tobacco (AEST); Hepatoprotective; Nephroprotective; Silymarin (SIL); Vigna aconitifolia

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIGNA ACONITIFOLIA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; RAT; RENAL PROTECTION; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; TOXICITY TESTING; VIGNA; VIGNA ACONITIFOLIA;

EID: 84899874570     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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