Phytomedicine
Volume 13, Issue 9 , Pages 728-731 , 24 November 2006

Effects of Leontice smirnowii tuber monodesmosides and crude extract in carrageenan- and histamine-induced acute inflammation model of rats

  • A. Gepdiremen

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Ondokuz Mayıs University, TR-55139-Kurupelit Samsun, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +9036231219192294; fax: +903624576041.
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  • V. Mshvildadze

      Affiliations

    • Institue of Pharmacochemistry, Academy of Sciences of Georgia 36, st. P. Sarajishvili, 380059-Tbilisi, Goergia
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  • K. Bakuridze

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Tbilisi State Medical University, P. Sarajishvili, Tbilisi, Georgia
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  • R. Elias

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pharmacognosy and Homeopathy, Pharmacy Faculty of Mediterranean University, 13385 Marseille, France

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PII: S0944-7113(05)00219-9

doi: 10.1016/j.phymed.2005.09.011

Phytomedicine
Volume 13, Issue 9 , Pages 728-731 , 24 November 2006