Effect of Pfaffia iresinoides on the experimental inflammatory process in rats

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 568-571

  Taniguchi, Shirley F ^a   Bersani Amado, Ciomar A ^b   Sudo, Lia S ^a   Assef, Silvana M C ^b   Oga, Seizi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amaranthaceae; Antiinflammatory; Aqueous extract; Ecdysterone; Pfaffia iresinoides (Sprengel); Saponin extract

Indexed keywords

CARRAGEENAN; ECDYSTERONE; FREUND ADJUVANT; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; PLEURISY; RAT;

AMARANTHACEAE; ANIMALIA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PFAFFIA; PFAFFIA IRESINOIDES;

EID: 0031467388     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199712)11:8<568::AID-PTR164>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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