Immunomodulatory and antioxidant effect of Leptadenia reticulata leaf extract in rodents: Possible modulation of cell and humoral immune response

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1010-1019

  Pravansha, S ^a   Thippeswamy, B S ^a   Veerapur, V P ^a  

^a SREE SIDDAGANGA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cyclophosphamide; Immunomodulation; Leptadenia reticulata; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CARBON; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; HEMAGGLUTINATING ANTIBODY; HEMOGLOBIN; LEPTADENIA RETICULATA EXTRACT; LIPID; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VIVO STUDY; LEPTADENIA RETICULATA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOCYNACEAE; CATALASE; CELL ADHESION; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICE; NEUTROPHILS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

LEPTADENIA RETICULATA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84868096057     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: 15322513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08923973.2012.689767     Document Type: Article

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