hepatotoxin


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hepatotoxin

[¦hep·əd·ō′täk·sən]
(pharmacology)
An agent capable of damaging the liver.
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As it is known, carbon tetrachloride that is converted with the cytochrome P-450 in free radicals and electrophilic intermediates is aggressive hepatotoxin.
Antioxidant effect of nonalcoholic syrups based on wild-growing herbal raw material
Toxicity of microcystin-LR, a cyclic heptapeptide hepatotoxin from Microcystis aeruginosa, to rats and mice.
Efecto de Microcystis aeruginosa en organos y tejidos de postlarvas de camaron blanco (litopenaeus vannamei) en agua a baja salinidad
IRIS, HIV-related opportunistic infections, and other hepatotoxins (e.
Outcomes of TB/HIV co-infected patients presenting with antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury
It is evident that several phytoconstituents have the ability to induce microsomal enzymes either by accelerating the excretion of hepatotoxin or by inhibition of lipid peroxidation induced by it (10).
Hepatoprotective effect of hydroethanolic extract of Hybanthus enneaspermus against Paracetamol induced liver damage in rats
1 mL of silymarine solution (100 [micro]g/mL) followed by respective hepatotoxin.
In vitro antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity of isolated compounds from Pistacia integerrima
At the same time the birds and fishes that inhabited the lake died, probably affected by microcystin, hepatotoxin that some strains of Miycrocyistis produce.
Changes in the phytoplankton of Lake Planetario after a restoration process
Mechanisms offormation ofprotein-arylating intermediates from amodiaquine, a myelotoxin and hepatotoxin in man.
Seguridad hepatica y hematica de la amodiaquina en el tratamiento de la malaria no complicada por Plasmodium falciparum
An integrated metabonomic approach to describe temporal metabolic disregulation induced in the rat by the model hepatotoxin allyl formate.
Persistent organic pollutants modify gut microbiota-host metabolic homeostasis in mice through aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation
Thioacetamide (TAA) is a typical hepatotoxin, causing centrilobular necrosis.
Moringa oleifera Leaf Ethanolic Extract Subsidized by Low Doses of Gamma Irradiation Modulates the Thioacetamide Induced Fibrotic Signs in Liver of Albino Rats
Among these substances, the cyanotoxin microcystin (MC), a hepatotoxin that causes serious poisoning in animals, including humans (Carmichael, 1992; Yuan et al.
Sensitivity of salad greens (Lactuca sativa L. and Eruca sativa Mill.) exposed to crude extracts of toxic and non-toxic cyanobacteria/Sensibilidade de hortalicas (Lactuca sativa L. e Eruca sativa Mill.) a exposicao de extratos brutos de cianobacteria toxica e nao toxica
The liver is an organ with diverse functions; hepatoprotective activity of drug would be based on his ability to reduce hepatic damages or preserve architecture and physiological functions of liver after exposure to hepatotoxin.
Effect of Guibourtia tessmannii extracts on blood lipids and oxidative stress markers in triton WR 1339 and high fat diet induced hyperlipidemic rats
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