Effect of Phenobarbitone Treatment Against Signal Grass (Brachiaria decumbens) Toxicity in Sheep

• Main Authors: Ab. Hamid, Hasiah, H. A., ElSheikh, Abdullah, Abdul Salam, Hussain, Mohd Khairi, Rajion, Mohamed Ali
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Elsevier Science 2000
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7861/1/Effect%20of%20Phenobarbitone%20Treatment%20Against%20Signal%20Grass.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7861/7/1-s2.0-S1090023300904982-main.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7861/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/tvjl.2000.0498
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The effect of phenobarbitone against signal grass (Brachiaria decumbens) toxicity was studied in 26 male crossbred sheep. Grazing on signal grass significantly decreased the concentration of cytochrome P-450 and the activity of drug metabolizing enzymes, viz. aminopyrine-N-demethylase, aniline-4-hyd...