Evaluation of the bio-activity of marine cyanobacteria on some biochemical parameters of rat serum

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-12

  Sundararaman, M ^a   Subramanian, G ^a   Averal, H I ^a   Akbarsha, M A ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bioactivity; Biochemicals; Marine cyanobacteria

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CALCIUM; CELL EXTRACT; CHOLESTEROL; CYANOBACTERIUM EXTRACT; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; SODIUM; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DRUG ACTIVITY; MALE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; RAT; SERUM;

EID: 0030045243     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199602)10:1<9::AID-PTR762>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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