Alpha amylase enzyme inhibitory and anti-inflammatory effect of Lawsonia inermis

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 1796-1800

  Imam, Hasan ^a   Uddin Mahbub, Nasir ^a   Khan, Forhad ^a   Kabir Hana, Humayera ^a   Rahman Sarker, Moklesur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Alpha amylase; Hypoglycemia; Inflammation; Lawsonia inermis

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMYLASE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ENZYME INHIBITOR; MALTOSE; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLVENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; INFLAMMATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAWSONIA INERMIS; LD 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PAIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT LEAF;

ACETIC ACID; ALPHA-AMYLASES; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFLAMMATION; LAWSONIA PLANT; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALTOSE; METHANOL; MICE; PAIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SOLVENTS;

EID: 84877912155     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2013.1796.1800     Document Type: Article

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