Macrofilaricidal activity of the plant Plumbago indica/rosea in vitro

Drug Development Research

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-39

  Mathew, Nisha ^a   Paily, K P ^a   Abidha, ^a   Vanamail, P ^a   Kalyanasundaram, M ^a   Balaraman, K ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

1,4 naphthalenedione; Antifilarial; Filariasis; Plumbagin; Setaria digitata

Indexed keywords

ANTIFILARIAL AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLUMBAGIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILARIASIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VITRO STUDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLUMBAGO INDICA; PLUMBAGO ROSEA; SETARIA; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036324154     PISSN: 02724391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ddr.10056     Document Type: Article

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