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Immunological Investigations
A Journal of Molecular and Cellular Immunology
Volume 41, 2012 - Issue 8
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Supplementation with aqueous leaf extract of Morinda lucida enhances immunorestoration and upregulates the expression of cytokines and immunostimulatory markers

Chukwuemeka S. NworuDepartment of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Peter A. AkahDepartment of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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Festus B. C. OkoyeDepartment of Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria;Institute of Pharmaceutical Biology and Biotechnology, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Chukwuebuka J. OnwuakagbaDepartment of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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U. Ogochukwu OkoraforDepartment of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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Charles O. EsimoneDepartment Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
Pages 799-819 | Published online: 07 Jun 2012

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Festus B. C. Okoye, Damian Chukwu Odimegwu, Chukwuemeka Sylvester Nworu, Matthias Onyebuchi Agbo, Charles Okechukwu Esimone, Patience Ogoamaka Osadebe & Peter Proksch. (2016) Modulation of intracellular expression of IFNγ and IL-2 in culture of splenic T lymphocytes by some flavonoid glycosides of Alchornea floribunda. Pharmaceutical Biology 54:9, pages 1873-1880.
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K.E. Adewole, A.F. Attah & J.O. Adebayo. (2021) Morinda lucida Benth (Rubiaceae): A review of its ethnomedicine, phytochemistry and pharmacology. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 276, pages 114055.
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Bharat Singh & Ram A. Sharma. (2019) Indian Morinda species: A review. Phytotherapy Research 34:5, pages 924-1007.
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Sheva Naahidi, Yujie Wang, Man Zhang, Rong Wang, Mousa Jafari, Yongfang Yuan, Brian Dixon & P. Chen. (2014) Evaluation of Biocompatibility of the AC8 Peptide and Its Potential Use as a Drug Carrier. Molecular Pharmaceutics 11:10, pages 3409-3420.
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