Nephroprotective effects of Berberis vulgaris L. total extract on lead acetate-induced toxicity in mice

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 326-333

  Laamech, J ^a   El Hilaly, J ^a   Fetoui, H ^b   Chtourou, Y ^b   Tahraoui, A ^a   Lyoussi, B ^a  

^a SIDI MOHAMED BEN ABDELLAH UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b University of Sfax   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Berberis vulgaris; Lead acetate; Lipids peroxidation; Mice; Nephrotoxicity

Indexed keywords

BERBERIS VULGARIS EXTRACT; CATALASE; CREATININE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LEAD ACETATE; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BERBERIS VULGARIS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; LEAD POISONING; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RENAL PROTECTION;

EID: 85019476785     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/pharmaceutical-sciences.1000122     Document Type: Article

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