Immunomodulatory effect of IM-133

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 341-343

  Mitra, S K ^a   Gupta, Monika ^a   Sarma, D N K ^a  

^a Himalaya Health Care   (India)

Author keywords

Cell mediated immunity; Herbal formulation; IM 133; Immunomodulation; T(H)1 type of immunity

Indexed keywords

IM 133; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MITOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE; SPLEEN CELL;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0033058145     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199906)13:4<341::AID-PTR410>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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