Antifilarial activity of Mallotus philippensis Lam. on Setaria cervie (Nematoda: Filarioidea) in vitro

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 397-403

  Singh, Rajinder ^c   Singhal, K C ^a   Khan, Nizam U ^b  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Filariasis; Mallotus philippensis; Microfilariae; Setaria cervi

Indexed keywords

MALLOTUS PHILIPPENSIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; FILARIASIS; FILARIOIDEA; IN VITRO STUDY;

ANIMALS; ETHANOL; FILARICIDES; MOVEMENT; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SETARIA NEMATODE;

EID: 0030714580     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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