Protective effect of hydroalcoholic root extract of Rubia cordifolia in indomethacin-induced enterocolitis in rats

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 250-253

  Pawar, A T ^a   Anap, R M ^a   Ghodasara, J V ^a   Kuchekar, B S ^a  

^a MAEER S MAHARASHTRA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Enterocolitis; Indomethacin; Lactate dehydrogenase; Rubia cordifolia

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT; RUBIA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENTERITIS; ENTEROCOLITIS; INTESTINE ULCER; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 84856113296     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.91577     Document Type: Article

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