The medicinal properties and phytochemistry of plants of the genus Terminalia (Combretaceae)

IE Cock - Inflammopharmacology, 2015 - Springer
Plants of the genus Terminalia are amongst the most widely used plants for traditional
medicinal purposes worldwide. Many species are used for their antibacterial, antifungal …

Translational biomarkers of acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury

RD Beger, S Bhattacharyya, X Yang, PS Gill… - Archives of …, 2015 - Springer
Acetaminophen (APAP) is a commonly used analgesic drug that can cause liver injury, liver
necrosis and liver failure. APAP-induced liver injury is associated with glutathione depletion …

[HTML][HTML] Amelioration of paracetamol hepatotoxicity and oxidative stress on mice liver with silymarin and Nigella sativa extract supplements

RZ Hamza, MS Al-Harbi - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the ameliorator property of silymarin or/and Nigella sativa (N. sativa)
extract against N-acetyl-p-aminophenol (APAP)-induced injury in male mice at the …

Sex Differences in Liver Toxicity—Do Female and Male Human Primary Hepatocytes React Differently to Toxicants In Vitro?

M Mennecozzi, B Landesmann, T Palosaari, G Harris… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
There is increasing amount of evidence for sex variation in drug efficiency and toxicity
profiles. Women are more susceptible than men to acute liver injury from xenobiotics. In …

Protective effect of artichoke leaf extract against paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

EM El Morsy, R Kamel - Pharmaceutical biology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Paracetamol overdose is a predominant cause of hepatotoxicity in both humans
and experimental animals. Objective: In this study, we investigated the protective effect of …

Pharmacogenetics of isoniazid-induced hepatotoxicity

DA Perwitasari, J Atthobari, B Wilffert - Drug metabolism reviews, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis is still a major problem in some developed and developing countries. The poor
compliance to the treatment of tuberculosis patients due to the adverse events was …

Combined administration of silymarin and vitamin C stalls acetaminophen-mediated hepatic oxidative insults in Wistar rats

S Sabiu, TO Sunmonu, EO Ajani… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Oxidative insult by free radicals has been implicated in drug-induced hepatic damage and
this has resulted in frequent episodes of liver disorders. Therapeutic efficacy of antioxidants …

A transcriptomics-based hepatotoxicity comparison between the zebrafish embryo and established human and rodent in vitro and in vivo models using cyclosporine A …

M Driessen, AP Vitins, JLA Pennings, AS Kienhuis… - Toxicology letters, 2015 - Elsevier
The zebrafish embryo (ZFE) is a promising alternative, non-rodent model in toxicology,
which has an advantage over the traditionally used models as it contains complete …

Transdermal cumin essential oil nanoemulsions with potent antioxidant and hepatoprotective activities: in-vitro and in-vivo evaluation

DM Mostafa, AA Kassem, MH Asfour, SY Al Okbi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cumin is an annual herb from Apiaceae family. Cumin seeds possess good content of
phenolic compounds which show considerable free radical scavenging activity …

Standardized extract of Vitex doniana Sweet stalls protein oxidation, lipid peroxidation and DNA fragmention in acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity

TO Ajiboye - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Vitex doniana fruits are locally used in Nigeria as a
remedy in the treatment of jaundice and liver related disease. The effect of methanolic …