Bioactivity of marine organisms: part X--screening of some marine fauna from the Indian coasts.
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چکیده
Methanolic and chloroform-methanol extracts of 25 identified species of marine fauna have been screened for a wide range of biological activities. Of these, 2 extracts exhibited diuretic activity, while antibacterial, antiviral, oxytocic and spasmolytic activities, were observed in 1 extract each.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of experimental biology
دوره 44 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006