Therapeutic effect of Linum usitatissimum (flaxseed/linseed) fixed oil on acute and chronic arthritic models in albino rats

Inflammopharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 127-136

  Kaithwas, Gaurav ^a   Majumdar, Dipak K ^b  

^a SAM HIGGINBOTTOM UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

ALA; Edema; Eicosanoids; EPA; Linseed; LTB4; LTB5; PGE2

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CASTOR OIL; FORMALDEHYDE; FREUND ADJUVANT; ICOSANOID; LEUKOTRIENE B4; LINOLEIC ACID; LINSEED OIL; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TURPENTINE OIL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CHRONIC ARTHRITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INJURY; JOINT SWELLING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RAT; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; WISTAR ALBINO GLAXO RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALBINISM; ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; ASPIRIN; CASTOR OIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIARRHEA; EDEMA; FLAX; FOOT; FORMALDEHYDE; FREUND'S ADJUVANT; HINDLIMB; JOINTS; LINSEED OIL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TURPENTINE;

EID: 77955660314     PISSN: 09254692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10787-010-0033-9     Document Type: Article

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