Title: Studies on Tracheorelaxant and Anti-inflammatory Activities of Rhizomes of Polygonatum Verticillatum
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Unfortunately I must state that revisions of authors did not improve scientific quality of manuscript an I must reccomend to reject the article " Studies on Tracheorelaxant and Anti-inflammatory Activities of Rhizomes of Polygonatum verticillatum" by Haroon Khan et al. because scientifically unsound. Thank you very much for cooperation.
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Studies on tracheorelaxant and anti-inflammatory activities of rhizomes of Polygonatum verticillatum
BACKGROUND The present study describes the tracheorelaxant and anti-inflammatory effects of Polygonatum verticillatum which may support its medicinal use in hyperactive airway complaints and inflammatory disorders. METHODS The tracheorelaxant activity of crude extract of the rhizomes of P. verticillatum (PR) was assessed in isolated guinea-pig tracheal tissues immersed in tissue organ bath fi...
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