Evaluation of (indigenous drug) as oxidative stress down-regulator using serum-free explant culture system.

Journal: Indian journal of pharmacology
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Abstract

CONTEXT: The importance of phytochemicals/natural products as potential therapeutic agents in the present context is gaining a lot of importance. India with a rich heritage of such preparations needs evaluation as potent drugs. Explant culture system is a method, which is sensitive, reliable, reproducible and is capable of mimicking the conditions maintaining the tissue in sufficiently high level of integration.

Authors

  • Manjula Talluri
    Food and Drug Toxicology Research Centre, ICMR National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
  • Srinivasa Reddy Yathapu
    Food and Drug Toxicology Research Centre, ICMR National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
  • Dinesh Kumar Bharatraj
    Food and Drug Toxicology Research Centre, ICMR National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.