Anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive and cytotoxic effects of the methanol extract of cecropia pachystachya trécul

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 926-930

  De Oliveira Aragão, Danielle Maria ^a   De Assis Lima, Isabel Vieira ^a   Da Silva, Josiane Mello ^a   Bellozi, Paula Maria Quaglio ^a   De Carvalho Da Costa, Juliana ^a   Cardoso, Gabriele Mendes Matos ^b   De Souza Fagundes, Elaine Maria ^b   Scio, Elita ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

anti inflammatory; antinociceptive; antitumoral; Cecropia pachystachya

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CECROPIA PACHYSTACHYA EXTRACT; CROTON OIL; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOPOSIDE; FORMALDEHYDE; INDOMETACIN; METHANOL; MORPHINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CECROPIA; CECROPIA PACHYSTACHYA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CELL STRAIN HL 60 BCL2; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; EAR EDEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LICKING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PLANT LEAF; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; WRITHING TEST;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CECROPIA PLANT; EDEMA; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; MALE; MICE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLANT EXTRACTS;

CECROPIA PACHYSTACHYA;

EID: 84878872321     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.4811     Document Type: Article

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