Effect of some clinically used proteolytic enzymes on inflammation in rats

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 114-117

  Viswanatha Swamy, A H M ^b   Patil, P ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b KLE'S College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Inflammation; Proteolytic enzymes

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARRAGEENAN; CHYMOTRYPSIN; PROTEINASE; SERRATIOPEPTIDASE; TRYPSIN;

ALBINISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; RAT;

EID: 43449138809     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.40347     Document Type: Article

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