Evaluation of lipoxygenase inhibition of Jatropha gossypifolia, a medicinal plant from Pakistan

Authors

  • Hammad Saleem Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS), University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2541-0271
  • Irshad Ahmad Department of Pharmacy, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur
  • M. Shoaib Ali Gill Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS), University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjp.v11i2.26516

Keywords:

Jatropha gossypifolia, Lipoxygenase

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Published

2016-03-17

How to Cite

Saleem, H., I. Ahmad, and M. S. A. Gill. “Evaluation of Lipoxygenase Inhibition of Jatropha Gossypifolia, a Medicinal Plant from Pakistan”. Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, vol. 11, no. 2, Mar. 2016, pp. 319-20, doi:10.3329/bjp.v11i2.26516.

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