The effects of chloroform, ethyl acetate and methanolic extracts of Brassica rapa L. On cell-mediated immune response in mice

Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 159-165

  Jafarian, A ^a   Zolfaghari, B ^a   Mirdamadi, M ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acquired immunity; Brassica rapa; Innate immunity; Turnip

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; BRASSICA EXTRACT; BRASSICA RAPA METHANOLIC EXTRACT; CHLOROFORM EXTRACT; ETHYL ACETATE EXTRACT; GLUCOSINOLATE; LEVAMISOLE; PLANT EXTRACT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRASSICA RAPA; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOT PAD; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84873369044     PISSN: 17355362     EISSN: 17359414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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