Neuroprotective effect of saponin rich extract of Acorus calamus L. in rat model of chronic constriction injury (CCI) of sciatic nerve-induced neuropathic pain

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 723-731

  Muthuraman, Arunachalam ^a   Singh, Nirmal ^a  

^a PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acorus calamus; Chronic constriction injury; Nerve conduction velocity; Neuropathic pain; Sciatic functional index; Tumor necrosis factor alpha

Indexed keywords

ACORUS CALAMUS EXTRACT; CALCIUM; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NERVE PROTEIN; PREGABALIN; SAPONIN; SUPEROXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACORUS CALAMUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHRONIC CONSTRICTION INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MECHANICAL HYPERALGESIA; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FUNCTION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROPROTECTION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SCIATIC NERVE INJURY; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; THERMAL HYPERALGESIA; TREATMENT DURATION;

ACORUS; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURALGIA; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHIZOME; SAPONINS; SCIATIC NERVE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ACORUS CALAMUS; RATTUS;

EID: 84863983259     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.05.049     Document Type: Article

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