Effect of Indigofera aspalathoides on complete Freund's adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 553-557

  Rajkapoor, B ^a   Kavimani, S ^b   Ravichandiran, V ^c   Sekhar, K ^c   Kumar, R Senthil ^d   Kumar, M Rupesh ^e   Pradeepkumar, M ^a   Einstein, John Wilking ^a   Kumar, E P ^a  

^a St Johns Pharmacy College   (India)

^b Mother Theresa Institute of Health Sciences   (India)

^c VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^d SWAMY VIVEKANANDHA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^e BHARATHI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Biochemical parameters; Complete Freund's adjuvant induced arthritis; Indigofera aspalathoides

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; CHOLESTEROL; FREUND ADJUVANT; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; INDIGOFERA ASPALATHOIDES EXTRACT; LIPID PEROXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; INDIGOFERA; INDIGOFERA ASPALATHOIDES; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PLANT STEM; RAT;

INDIGOFERA; PAPILIONOIDEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 72749108919     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200902902489     Document Type: Article

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