The protective effect of Tinospora cordifolia on various mast cell mediated allergic reactions

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1096-1106

  Zalawadia, Rishit ^a   Gandhi, Chintan ^a   Patel, Vaibhav ^a   Balaraman, Ramchandran ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

Antihistaminic; Cytokine; Histamine release; Mast cell; Tinospora cordifolia; Vascular permeability

Indexed keywords

CETIRIZINE; COMPOUND 48-80; CYCLIC AMP; HISTAMINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; EAR; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HISTAMINE RELEASE; ILEUM CONTRACTION; LETHALITY; MALE; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PERITONEUM MAST CELL; PLANT STEM; PROTECTION; RAT; SKIN ANAPHYLAXIS; SWELLING;

CAVIA; MENISPERMACEAE; MUS; RATTUS; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA;

EID: 70350339553     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13880200903008690     Document Type: Article

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