Evaluation of the effect of Onosma bracteatum wall (Boraginaceae) on bronchial hyperreactivity in sensitized guinea pigs

Iranian Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-41

  Patel, Kalpana Govindbhai ^a   Patel, Kirti Vinodrai ^a   Gandhi, Tejal Ricky ^a  

^a ANAND PHARMACY COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Boraginaceae; Bronchial hyperreactivity; Bronchospasm; Inflammatory mediators; Onosma bracteatum

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; HISTAMINE; ONOSMA BRACTEATUM EXTRACT; OVALBUMIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BORAGINACEAE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG LAVAGE; NONHUMAN; ONOSMA BRACTEATUM; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 67649657714     PISSN: 17352657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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