Immunomodulatory activity of boswellic acids of Boswellia serrata Roxb.

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1460-1462

  Pungle, Pratibha ^a   Banavalikar, M ^b   Suthar, A ^b   Biyani, M ^b   Mengi, S ^a  

^a SNDT WOMEN S UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Ajanta Pharma Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Anti anaphylactic activity; Boswellia serrata; Boswellic acid; Mast cell stabilizing activity

Indexed keywords

CELLS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; ORGANIC ACIDS;

ANAPHYLAXIS;

IMMUNOLOGY;

BOSWELLIC ACID; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; TRITERPENE;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOSWELLIA; CHEMISTRY; DEGRANULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MAST CELL; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMALS; BOSWELLIA; CELL DEGRANULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MAST CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRITERPENES;

ANIMALIA; BOSWELLIA; BOSWELLIA SERRATA;

EID: 0344736675     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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