Antiplasmodial and analgesic activities of Clausena anisata

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 214-219

  Okokon, Jude E ^a   Etebong, Ette O ^a   Udobang, John A ^a   Essien, Grace E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UYO   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Antimalarial; Antiplasmodial; Clausena anisata

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ARTESUNATE; CHLOROFORM; CHLOROQUINE; CLUSENA ANISATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PYRIMETHAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMALARIAL DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CLUSENA ANISATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LETHAL DOSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PARASITEMIA; PLANT LEAF; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUTACEAE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CLAUSENA; MALARIA; MICE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PARASITEMIA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

EID: 84856509593     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(12)60027-3     Document Type: Article

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