In vitro antioxidant studies of Sphaeranthus indicus (Linn)

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 993-996

  Shirwaikar, Annie ^a   Prabhu, Kirti S ^a   Punitha, I S R ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Free radicals; Sphaeranthus indicus

Indexed keywords

SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS;

ANTIOXIDANT; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASTERACEAE; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACTS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 34249041697     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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