Preventive effects of aqueous extract of Berberis integerrima Bge. Root on liver injury induced by diabetes mellitus (type 1) in rats

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 335-343

  Ashraf, Hossein ^a   Zare, Samad ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Berberis integrrima; Diabetes mellitus; Hepato protective; Rats

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BARBERRY ROOT EXTRACT; BERBERIS INTEGERRIMA EXTRACT; BILIRUBIN; CATALASE; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84922564180     PISSN: 17350328     EISSN: 17266890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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