Free redical scavenging and nitric oxide synthase activation in murine lymphocytes and ehlrich ascitic carcinoma cells treated with ethanolic extract of tumeric

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section B - Biological Sciences

Volumn 78, Issue PART 1, 2008, Pages 37-44

  Chakravarty, A K ^a   Yasmin, Hadida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL   (India)

Author keywords

Activation; Antitumor; Free radicals; Lymphocytes; Turmeric

Indexed keywords

CURCUMA LONGA; MURINAE;

EID: 67649665439     PISSN: 03698211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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