Moringa oleifera leaves extract attenuates neuropathic pain induced by chronic constriction injury

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1182-1187

  Khongrum, Jurairat ^a,b   Wattanathorn, Jintanaporn ^a,b   Muchimapura, Supaporn ^a,b   Thukhum mee, Wipawee ^b   Thipkaew, Cholathip ^b   Wannanon, Panakaporn ^b   Tong un, Terdthai ^b  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dipheny 2 Picrylhydrazyl (DPPH); Mildly noxious stimulus; Neuropathic pain management; Streptozotocin (STZ); Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances (TBARS)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864414905     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2012.1182.1187     Document Type: Article

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