Anthelmintic efficacy of Flemingia vestita (Fabaceae): Alteration in the activities of some glycolytic enzymes in the cestode, Raillietina echinobothrida

Parasitology Research

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 253-261

  Das, B ^a   Tandon, V ^a   Saha, N ^a  

^a NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; FLEMINGIA VESTITA EXTRACT; GENISTEIN; GLYCOLYTIC ENZYME; HEXOKINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PLANT EXTRACT; PRAZIQUANTEL; PYRUVATE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CESTODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLEMINGIA VESTITA; HISTOCHEMISTRY; LEGUME; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILLIETINA ECHINOBOTHRIDA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

CESTODA; FABACEAE; FLEMINGIA; GALLIFORMES; RAILLIETINA;

EID: 3843122097     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-004-1122-8     Document Type: Article

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