Setarud (IMOD™) as a Multiherbal drug with promising benefits in animal and human studies: A comprehensive review of biochemical and cellular evidences

Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1185-1192

  Mohammadirad, Azadeh ^a   Khorram Khorshid, H R ^b   Gharibdoost, Farhad ^a   Abdollahi, Mohammad ^a,c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Disease models; IMOD; Molecular biology; New drug; Oxidative stress; Review; Setarud

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 80755185245     PISSN: 16839919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajava.2011.1185.1192     Document Type: Article

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