Effect of Calotropis gigantea flowers extracts on mast cell degranulation in rats

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 298-303

  Vadnere, Gautam P ^a   Gaud, Ram S ^b   Singhai, Abhay Kumar ^c   Agrawal, Anuja S ^a  

^a Smt Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b NMIMS UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c DR H S GOUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antihistaminic; Calotropis gigantea; Mast cell degranulation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTHOCYANIN; CALOTROPIS GIGANTEA EXTRACT; CARBOHYDRATE; CLONIDINE; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; FLAVONOID; PETROLEUM ETHER; WATER;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CALOTROPIS; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; FLOWER; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 78650745361     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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