In-vivo antimalarial and toxicological evaluation of Chrozophora senegalensis A. Juss (euphorbiaceae) extracts

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 1, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 90-94

  Jigam, Ali A ^a   Abdulrazaq, Usman T ^a   Egbuta, Martins N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Antiinflammation; Chrozophora senegalensis; Physiological; Plasmodium berghei; Serum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863861090     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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