Immunomodulatory activities of the ethanolic extract of Caesalpinia bonducella seeds

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 252-256

  Shukla, Shruti ^a   Mehta, Archana ^a   John, Jinu ^a   Mehta, Pradeep ^a   Vyas, Suresh Prasad ^a   Shukla, Savita ^b  

^a DR H S GOUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b DEVI AHILYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Caesalpinia bonducella seeds; DTH response; HA titre; Immunostimulation; Neutrophil adhesion; Phagocytic activity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CAESALPINIA BONDUCELLA EXTRACT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CAESALPINIA; CAESALPINIA BONDUCELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; IMMUNOMODULATION; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLANT SEED; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BLOOD CELLS; CAESALPINIA; CELL ADHESION; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; SEEDS; SHEEP;

CAESALPINIA BONDUCELLA; CAESALPINIOIDEAE; OVIS ARIES; RATTUS;

EID: 68849101607     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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