Effect of Daucus carota var. boissieri extracts on immune response of Schistosoma mansoni infected mice

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 441-448

  Shalaby, N M M ^a   Maghraby, A S ^a   El Hagrassy, A M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIACEAE; APIALES; DAUCUS CAROTA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CARROT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DAUCUS CAROTA; FEMALE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SEEDS;

EID: 0033288836     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02903720     Document Type: Article

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