Antiinflammatory and antioxidant activities of gum mastic

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 765-769

  Mahmoudi, M ^a   Ebrahimzadeh, M A ^b   Nabavi, S F ^a,b   Hafezi, S ^a   Nabavi, S M ^b,c   Eslami, S H ^b  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAZANDARAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antiinflammatory; Carrageenan; DPPH; Gallic acid; Pistacia lentiscus

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; CADMIUM; COPPER; DICLOFENAC; GALLIC ACID; IRON; MANGANESE; NICKEL; NITRIC OXIDE; PISTACIA LENTISCUS EXTRACT; RESIN; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EDEMA; IC 50; IRON CHELATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PISTACIA LENTISCUS; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CARRAGEENAN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; FERROZINE; FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GALLIC ACID; INFLAMMATION; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; MALE; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; PICRATES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESINS, PLANT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

EID: 78649402040     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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