Recovery of the hematopoietic system by Si-Jun-Zi-Tang in whole body irradiated mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 69-75

  Hsu, Hsue Yin ^a   Yang, Jenq Jer ^a   Lian, Shi Long ^a   Ho, Yau Hui ^a   Lin, Chun Ching ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hematocrit; Hematocytes; Radiation; Si Jun Zi Tang; Spleen colony forming unit (CFUs)

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CHINESE MEDICINE; COLONY FORMING UNIT S; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; DRUG THERAPY; DRUG TOXICITY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM; HERBAL MEDICINE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; X IRRADIATION;

EID: 0030296544     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(96)01450-X     Document Type: Article

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