Effect of hepatogard - An indigenous formulation on dexamethasone induced antihealing effects in male Albino rats

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 230-234

  Nadig, Shobha S ^a   Rao, S Gurumadhva ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Hepatogard; Hydroxyproline; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; HEPATOGARD; HERBACEOUS AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; GRANULATION TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; RAT; SKIN INCISION; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ANIMALS; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HYDROXYPROLINE; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; POWDERS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033016164     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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