Strychnos potatorum linn seed extract enhances lysosomal membrane stability and collagen formation in freunds complete adjuvant-induced arthritic rats

Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 392-402

  Ekambaram, Sanmuga Priya ^a   Perumal, Senthamil Selvan ^a   Subramanian, Venkataraman ^b  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b C L Baid Mehta Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education and Research   (India)

Author keywords

collagen; Freunds complete adjuvant; glycoproteins; lysosomal enzymes

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGENASE; DICLOFENAC; FREUND ADJUVANT; GLYCOPROTEIN; LYSOSOME ENZYME; PLANT EXTRACT; STRYCHNOS POTATORUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COLLAGEN; DICOTYLEDON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MEMBRANE; PLANT EXTRACT; RODENT; SEED; SERUM; STABILIZATION;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; ENZYME REPRESSION; LYSOSOME MEMBRANE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; POWDER; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SERUM; STRYCHNOS; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 84857251836     PISSN: 10496475     EISSN: 15403580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10496475.2011.632115     Document Type: Article

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