Effects of phytochemicals of Flemingia vestita (Fabaceae) on glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase and enzymes of gluconeogenesis in a cestode (Raillietina echinobothrida)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 139, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 141-146

  Das, Bidyadhar ^a   Tandon, Veena ^a   Saha, Nirmalendu ^a  

^a NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic; Cestode; Flemingia vestita; Genistein; Gluconeogenesis; Hexose monophosphate pathway; Parasite; Raillietina echinobothrida

Indexed keywords

FLEMINGIA VESTITA EXTRACT; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATASE; GENISTEIN; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PLANT EXTRACT; PRAZIQUANTEL; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CESTODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLEMINGIA VESTITA; GLUCONEOGENESIS; LEGUME; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CESTODA; FABACEAE; FLEMINGIA; GALLIFORMES; RAILLIETINA;

EID: 8844278360     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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