Determining the pharmacological activity of Physalis peruviana fruit juice on rabbit eyes and fibroblast primary cultures

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 3074-3079

  Pardo, Juan Manuel ^a   Fontanilla, Marta Raquel ^a   Ospina, Luis Fernando ^a   Espinosa, Lady ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; PHYSALIS PERUVIANA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; COLOMBIA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSTASIS; DRUG EFFECT; EYE INFLAMMATION; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; FRUIT JUICE; GROWTH RATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYSALIS; PHYSALIS PERUVIANA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; RABBIT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE; FIBROBLAST; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLOMBIA; CYTOSTATIC AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE; FIBROBLASTS; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PHYSALIS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PTERYGIUM; RABBITS;

EID: 48249138157     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-0633     Document Type: Article

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