Enhanced anti-proteases in Labeo rohita fed with diet containing herbal ingredients

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 132-134

  Rao, Y Vasudeva ^a   Chakrabarti, Rina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Achyranthes aspera; Anti proteases; Labeo rohita

Indexed keywords

ACHYRANTHES ASPERA EXTRACT; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ACHYRANTHES ASPERA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT;

ACHYRANTHES; ACHYRANTHES ASPERA; ANIMALIA; LABEO; LABEO ROHITA; PISCES;

EID: 3943054134     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02894272     Document Type: Article

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