Antiinflammatory evaluation of alcoholic extract of galls of Quercus infectoria

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 90, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 285-292

  Kaur, Gurpreet ^a   Hamid, Hinna ^b   Ali, Asif ^b   Alam, M Sarwar ^b   Athar, Mohammad ^a  

^a Dept Med Elementology and Toxicol ^*  (India)

^b Department of Geography   (India)

Author keywords

Antiinflammatory; Galls; Macrophages; Neutrophils; Quercus infectoria

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARRAGEENAN; HISTAMINE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; QUERCUS INFECTORIA EXTRACT; SEROTONIN; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STIMULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; EDEMA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; QUERCUS INFECTORIA; RAT;

QUERCUS INFECTORIA;

EID: 0842348047     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2003.10.009     Document Type: Article

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