Open AccessAntioxidant and Nephroprotective Activities of Aconitum heterophyllum Root in Glycerol Induced Acute Renal Failure in Rats
Author(s) -
Venu Gopala Rao Konda,
Madhavi Eerike,
Lakshmipathy Prabhu Raghuraman,
Maignana Kumar Rajamanickam
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/10798.7388
Subject(s) - antioxidant , chemistry , glycerol , in vivo , creatinine , blood urea nitrogen , ferric reducing ability of plasma , dpph , biochemistry , glutathione , nitric oxide , ascorbic acid , pharmacology , food science , biology , enzyme , antioxidant capacity , organic chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology
The present study was to evaluate the antioxidant and nephroprotective activities of ethanolic extract of Aconitum heterophyllum root (EEAHR) in glycerol induced acute renal failure (ARF) in Wistar albino rats.