Efficacy of a potentized homoeopathic drug (Arsenicum Album-30) in reducing genotoxic effects produced by arsenic trioxide in mice: II. Comparative efficacy of an antibiotic, actinomycin D alone and in combination with either of two microdoses

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 156-163

  Datta, S ^a   Mallick, P ^a   Khuda Bukhsh, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; GENOTOXICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032822353     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-2299(99)80123-X     Document Type: Article

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