Antiarthritic activity of a polysaccharide-protein complex isolated from phellinus rimosus (Berk.) Pilát (Aphyllophoromycetideae) in freund's complete adjuvant-induced arthritic rats

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-28

  Meera, Chakrapully R ^a   Smina, Thozhuthumparambil P ^a   Nitha, Balan ^a   Mathew, John ^a   Janardhanan, Kainoor K ^a  

^a AMALA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Antiarthritic; Antioxidant; medicinal mushrooms; Phellinus rimosus; Polysaccharide protein complex

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; FREUND ADJUVANT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN POLYSACCHARIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APHYLLOPHOROMYCETIDEAE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ISOLATION; INDIA; JACKFRUIT TREE; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PHELLINUS RIMOSUS; RAT; TREE;

ANIMALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; PHELLINUS RIMOSUS; RATTUS;

EID: 64949092830     PISSN: 15219437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/IntJMedMushr.v11.i1.30     Document Type: Article

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