Antitumour activity of Bauhinia variegata against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma induced mice

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 604-607

  Rajkapoor, B ^a   Jayakar, B ^a   Murugesh, N ^b  

^a VINAYAKA MISSION S RESEARCH FOUNDATION DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MADURAI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Bauhinia variegata; Ehrlich ascites carcinoma; Heamotological sutides; In vitro cytotoxicity; Life span; Solid tumour

Indexed keywords

BAUHINIA VARIEGATA EXTRACT; FLUOROURACIL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BAUHINIA VARIEGATA; CAESALPINIA; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM CELL; SURVIVAL TIME;

ANIMALIA; BAUHINIA; BAUHINIA VARIEGATA; CAESALPINIA;

EID: 9144224811     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200390501947     Document Type: Article

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