Experiment 1093425

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeGASTRIC INTUBATION
OrganismEmbelia ribes (MYRSINACEAE)
CitationSESHADRI,C: VENKATARAGHVAN,S:. (1981). EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS AND ALCOHOLIC EXTRACTS OF EMBELIA RIBES ON LIVER, PLASMA AND REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS IN MALE RATS-A PRELIMINARY STUDY.. 13(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE DOSE INDICATED REFERS TO WEIGHT OF POWDERED BERRIES. DAILY DOSING WAS CARRIED OUT FOR 28 DAYS. ANIMALS WERE KILLED ON DAY 29 AND THEIR VITAL AND REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS WERE EXCISED, WEIGHED AND ANALYZED. TOTAL PROTEIN,GPT, GOT, ALKALINE/ACID PHOSPHATASE WERE ESTIMATED IN PLASMA AND LIVER TISSUE. LIVER GLYCOGEN, ACID AND ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE IN TESTIS, VENTRAL AND DORSOLATERAL PROSTATE AND COAGULATING GLANDS WERE EXAMINED. THE RESULTS SHOWED THAT THERE WAS A REDUCTION IN THE WET WEIGHT OF THE VENTRAL PROSTATE BUT THERE WERE NO OTHER BIOCHEMICAL OR HISTOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES.
Dose amount5.0 GM
Number2
Qualitative resultINACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Per unitKG
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractHOT H2O EXT
GenderMALE