Protective effect of crocin on diazinon induced vascular toxicity in subchronic exposure in rat aorta ex-vivo

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 378-383

  Razavi, Bibi Marjan ^a   Hosseinzadeh, Hossein ^b   Abnous, Khalil ^c   Imenshahidi, Mohsen ^b  

^a School of Pharmacy   (Ireland)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Crocin; Crocus sativus L.; Diazinon; Isolated rat aorta; Saffron

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; CAROTENOID; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; CROCIN; DIMPYLATE; INSECTICIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL; AORTA; CHEMISTRY; CROCUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOLOGY; RAT; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION; WISTAR RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; AORTA; CAROTENOIDS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CROCUS; DIAZINON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INSECTICIDES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENYLEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION; VITAMIN E;

EID: 84906814858     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: 15256014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01480545.2013.866139     Document Type: Article

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