Abstract
The antistressor and antioxidant properties of preparations from the underground part of elfwort (Inula helenium) were studied on a model of acute stress in mice. The preparations produced a protective effect with respect to internal organs, blood, carbohydrate metabolism, and lipid peroxidation process.
Publication types
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Comparative Study
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Acute Disease
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Alkaline Phosphatase / blood
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Animals
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Antioxidants / therapeutic use*
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Blood Glucose / analysis
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Female
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Inula / chemistry*
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Inulin / therapeutic use
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L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / blood
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Leukocyte Count
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Lipid Peroxidation / drug effects
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Male
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Malondialdehyde / blood
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Mice
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Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / etiology
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Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / pathology
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Phytotherapy*
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Plant Extracts / therapeutic use
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Plant Roots / chemistry
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Stomach Ulcer / etiology
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Stomach Ulcer / pathology
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Stress, Psychological / complications
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Stress, Psychological / pathology
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Stress, Psychological / prevention & control*
Substances
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Antioxidants
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Blood Glucose
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Plant Extracts
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Malondialdehyde
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Inulin
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L-Lactate Dehydrogenase
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Alkaline Phosphatase