Free radical scavenging activity of Cleome gynandra L. leaves on adjuvant induced arthritis in rats

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 276, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 71-80

  Narendhirakannan, R T ^a   Subramanian, S ^a   Kandaswamy, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Anti oxidants; Arthritis; Cat's whiskers; Cleome gynandra; Free radicals; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; CLEOME GYNANDRA EXTRACT; FREUND ADJUVANT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDASE; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TRACE ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CLEOME; CLEOME GYNANDRA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; CATALASE; CLEOME; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

GYNANDROPSIS GYNANDRA;

EID: 24144484903     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-005-3234-6     Document Type: Article

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