Screening and evaluation of antioxidant, antimicrobial, cytotoxic, thrombolytic and membrane stabilizing properties of the methanolic extract and solvent-solvent partitioning effect of Vitex negundo Bark

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 393-400

  Khan, Md Shamsuddin Sultan ^a,e   Syeed, Sharif Hossain ^b   Uddin, Md Hanif ^b   Akter, Lucky ^c   Ullah, Md Asmat ^b   Jahan, Suria ^d   Rashid, Md Harunur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ASIA PACIFIC   (Bangladesh)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF BANGLADESH   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^d JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^e Samuel Messinger Inventor Licensing   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Cytotoxic; Thrombolytic; Vitex negundo

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; PHENOL; STREPTOKINASE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE; VITEX NEGUNDO EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; ERYTHROCYTE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LC 50; LETHALITY; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHASE PARTITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; VITEX NEGUNDO;

EID: 84881508774     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(13)60090-0     Document Type: Article

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