Evaluation of in vivo immune response activity and in vitro anti-cancer effect by Scrophularia Megalantha

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2365-2368

  Azadmehr, Abbas ^a   Hajiaghaee, Reza ^b   Afshari, Afshin ^a   Amirghofran, Zahra ^c   Refieian Kopaei, Mahmoud ^d   Darani, Hossein Yousofi ^d   Shirzad, Hedayatollah ^d  

^a QAZVIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b AVICENNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Extract; Immune response; Scrophularia megalantha; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIGEN; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; LEVAMISOLE; PLANT EXTRACT; SCROPHULARIA MEGALANTHA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCROPHULARIA MEGALANTHA; SCROPHULARIACEAE;

MUS; OVIS ARIES; SCROPHULARIA;

EID: 79959858686     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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