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IMMUNO-MODULATORY PROPERTIES OF PREBIOTICS EXTRACTED FROM vernonia amygdalina

BACKGROUND: Vernonia amygdalina, commonly called bitter-leaf, is widely consumed in many parts of Africa, and Nigeria, in particular. The leaf extract has been reported to have antimicrobial, anti-plasmodial, anti-helminthic, as well as prebiotic properties, but its immuno-modulatory effects have no...

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Autores principales: IM, Ezeonu, AE, Asuquo, BN, Ukwah, PO, Ukoha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Traditional Herbal Medicine Supporters Initiative (ATHMSI) 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5412181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480354
http://dx.doi.org/10.21010/ajtcam.v13i6.3