Immunological studies on the aerial roots of the Indian Banyan

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 287-291

  Khan, Tabassum ^a   Tatke, Pratima ^a   Gabhe, S ^a  

^a SNDT WOMEN S UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ficus benghalensis; Hemagglutination reaction; Hypersensitivity reaction; Immunostimulant

Indexed keywords

FICUS BENGHALENSIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; FEMALE; FICUS BENGHALENSIS; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MORACEAE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLANT ROOT; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE;

EID: 52149085054     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.42970     Document Type: Article

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