Immunomodulatory potential of methanol extract of Aegle marmelos in animals

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 235-240

  Govinda, H V ^a   Asdaq, S M B ^a  

^a KRUPANIDHI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Aegle marmelos; carbon clearance; cellular immunity; haemagglunation test; humoral immunity; mice lethality; neutrophil adhesion

Indexed keywords

AEGLE MARMELOS EXTRACT; OCIMUM SANCTUM EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA INFECTION; RAT;

EID: 84856097365     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.91571     Document Type: Article

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