Possible influences of ginseng on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of warfarin in rats

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 175-180

  Zhu, M ^a   Chan, K W ^a   Ng, L S ^a   Chang, Q ^a   Chang, S ^a   Li, R C ^a,b  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN K GROUP; WARFARIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; GINSENG; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RAT;

EID: 0032997935     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357991772105     Document Type: Article

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