Antiplasmodial activity of Homalium letestui

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 949-951

  Okokon, Jude E ^a   Ita, Basil ^a   Udokpoh, Aniekan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UYO   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antimalarial; Antiplasmodial; Homalium letestui; Schizontocidal

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALARIA; MOUSE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PLASMODIUM; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FEMALE; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALARIA; MALE; MICE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; SALICACEAE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

HOMALIUM; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

EID: 33751080371     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1983     Document Type: Article

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