Immunomodulation property of hexane fraction of leaves of Cinnamomum tamala Linn. in rats

Cell Biochemistry and Function

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 454-460

  Chaurasia, Jitendra K ^a   Mishra, Anshulika ^b   Tripathi, Yamini B ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b VEER BAHADUR SINGH PURVANCHAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cinnamomum tamala; Herbal food supplements; Immunosuppression; Immuomodulation; Lauraceae

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CINNAMOMUM TAMALA EXTRACT; CONCANAVALIN A; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; HEXANE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL GROWTH; CINNAMOMUM; CINNAMOMUM TAMALA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INHIBITION; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; IC 50; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MITOSIS INDEX; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPLEEN WEIGHT; THYMUS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CINNAMOMUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEXANES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LYMPHOCYTES; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS;

CINNAMOMUM TAMALA; LAURACEAE; OVIS ARIES; RATTUS;

EID: 77956791956     PISSN: 02636484     EISSN: 10990844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbf.1677     Document Type: Article

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