Antioxidant and Hepatoprotective Activity of a New Tablets Formulation from Tamarindus indica L.

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2016, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Amado, Jesús Rafael Rodriguez ^a   Prada, Ariadna Lafourcade ^a   Arranz, Julio Cesar Escalona ^b   Rosés, Renato Pérez ^b   Quevedo, Humberto Morris ^b   Keita, Hady ^a   Zapata, Edgar Puente ^c   Fernandes, Caio Pinho ^a   Carvalho, José Carlos Tavares ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAPÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Cuba)

^c Hospital General Docente Juan Bruno Zayas   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; SILYMARIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TAMARINDUS INDICA EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDOX STRESS; TABLET FORMULATION; TAMARIND; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84965130729     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2016/3918219     Document Type: Article

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