In-vitro testing of anti-HIV activity of some medicinal plants

Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 193-199

  Rege, Anuya A ^a   Ambaye, Ramkrishna Y ^b   Deshmukh, Ranjana A ^a  

^a Haffkine Institute for Training Research and Testing India   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti HIV; Avicennia officinalis and Rhizophora mucronata; Mangrove plants; Medicinal plants; Ocimum sanctum; Tinospora cordifolia; Withania somnifera

Indexed keywords

AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA OFFICINALIS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; OCIMUM; OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM; RHIZOPHORA MUCRONATA; TINOSPORA; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

EID: 79551621307     PISSN: 09760504     EISSN: 09760512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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