Effect of centchroman on cellular and humoral immunity

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 387-394

  Thomas, Licto ^a   Asad, Mohammad ^a   Hrishikeshavan, Heremaglur Jagannath ^a   Chandrakala, Gowda Kallenahalli ^b  

^a KRUPANIDHI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary Biologicals   (India)

Author keywords

Cell mediated immunity; Centchroman; Humoral immunity; Receptor modulator; Selective estrogen

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CENTCHROMAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LEVAMISOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MORTALITY; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CELL ADHESION; CENTCHROMAN; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL, SYNTHETIC; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MICE; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS;

EID: 38149098575     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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