Immunopotentiating properties of Cryptolepis buchanani root extract

被引:21
作者
Kaul, A [1 ]
Bani, S
Zutshi, U
Suri, KA
Satti, NK
Suri, OP
机构
[1] Reg Res Lab, Dept Pharmacol, Jammu 180001, India
[2] Reg Res Lab, Natl Prod Chem Div, Jammu 180001, India
关键词
Cryptolepis buchanali; immunostimulatory; humoral; cellular immune response;
D O I
10.1002/ptr.1186
中图分类号
R914 [药物化学];
学科分类号
100701 [药物化学];
摘要
The ethanol extract (95%) of the root of the plant Cryptolepis buchanani (EECB) was investigated for immunomodullatory activity in mice and rats. The oral administration of EECB caused significant stimulation of the delayed type hypersensitivity (DTH) reaction and Immoral antibody production. The oral LD50 was found to be more than 3 g/kg in both rats and mice. Copyright (C) 2003 John Wiley Sons, Ltd.
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页数:5
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