objective(s) indigofera tinctoria linn. of fabaceae family is claimed to be useful to control epileptic seizures in the indian system of folkore medicine. this study was designed to evaluate i. tinctoria and to verify the claim. materials and methods seizures were induced in male albino rats with pentylenetetrazole (ptz). the test group animals were administered ethanolic extract of indigofera ...

objective(s): erythropoietin (epo), is a 34kda glycoprotein hormone, which belongs to type 1 cytokine superfamily. epo involves in erythrocyte maturation through inhibition of apoptosis in erythroid cells. besides its main function, protective effects of epo in heart and brain tissues have been reported. epo has a critical role in development, growth, and homeostasis of brain. furthermore epo h...