Anti-arthritic activity of Indian monocellate cobra (Naja kaouthia) venom on adjuvant induced arthritis

Toxicon

Volumn 55, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 670-673

  Gomes, Antony ^a   Bhattacharya, Sourav ^a   Chakraborty, Mousumi ^a   Bhattacharjee, Pushpak ^a   Mishra, Roshnara ^a   Gomes, Aparna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti arthritic activity; FCA induced arthritis; Naja kaouthia; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CATALASE; FREUND ADJUVANT; GLUCOSAMINE; HYDROXYPROLINE; INDOMETACIN; INTERLEUKIN 10; SNAKE VENOM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADJUVANT ARTHRITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SNAKE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; COBRA VENOMS; ENZYMES; FEMALE; FOOT; FREUND'S ADJUVANT; GLUCOSAMINE; HINDLIMB; HYDROXYPROLINE; INDIA; INTERLEUKIN-10; JOINTS; LIVER; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

NAJA KAOUTHIA; RATTUS;

EID: 72749099492     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.10.007     Document Type: Article

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