Modulation of antioxidant systems by subchronic exposure to the aqueous extract of leaves from Achillea millefolium L. in rats

Natural Product Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 613-615

  Baggio, Cristiane Hatsuko ^a   Otofuji, Gláucia De Martini ^a   Freitas, Cristina Setim ^a   Mayer, Bárbara ^a   Marques, Maria Consuelo Andrade ^a   Mesia Vela, Sonia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

acetaminophen toxicity; Achillea millefolium; antioxidant enzymes; glutathione; toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM EXTRACT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PARACETAMOL; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE (PHOSPHATE) DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ACHILLEA; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORESTOMACH; LIVER; LIVER TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; KIDNEY; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; UTERUS;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ACHILLEA; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; UTERUS;

EID: 84955184119     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2015.1030738     Document Type: Article

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