Effects of punicalagin and punicalin on carrageenan-induced inflammation in rats

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 371-376

  Lin, Chun Ching ^a,b   Hsu, Yu Fang ^a,b   Lin, Ta Chcn ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Dept of Environ Eng and Health   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CARRAGEENAN; INDOMETACIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PUNICALAGIN; PUNICALIN; TANNIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; INFLAMMATION; KINETICS; MALE; RAT; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARRAGEENAN; HYDROLYZABLE TANNINS; INDOMETHACIN; INFLAMMATION; KINETICS; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; TANNINS;

EID: 0033258057     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0192415x99000422     Document Type: Article

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