Flower extract of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis modulates glutathione level in hydrogen peroxide treated lymphocytes

Pharmacognosy Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 230-233

  Hussain, Anowar ^a   Ramteke, Anand ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Nyctanthes arbor tristis; Oxidative stress; Reduced glutathione

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NYCTANTHES ARBOR TRISTIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOWER; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 84870179519     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09748490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.102272     Document Type: Article

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