Effect of anti-inflammatory drugs on pleurisy induced by latex of Calotropis procera in rats

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 335-340

  Shivkar, Yatin M ^a   Kumar, Vijay L ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory drugs; Calotropis procera; Inflammation; Latex; Mediators; Pleurisy

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BIOGENIC AMINE; CALOTROPIS PROCERA EXTRACT; CELECOXIB; CYPROHEPTADINE; DEXAMETHASONE; PHENYLBUTAZONE; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; EVALUATION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURISY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CALOTROPIS; LATEX; MALE; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLEURISY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 3042646953     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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