Antiinflammatory property of the leaves of Gongronema latifolium

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages

  Morebise, Olugbenga ^a   Fafunso, Michael A ^b   Modupe Makinde, J ^b   Olajide, Olumayokun A ^c   Awe, E O ^a  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^c OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antiinflammatory activity; Carrageenan; Gongronema latifolium; Inflammagen

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; DYE; GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INDOMETACIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM; HERBAL MEDICINE; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; RAT;

CHONDRUS CRISPUS; GONGRONEMA; GONGRONEMA LATIFOLIUM;

EID: 0036221277     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.784     Document Type: Article

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