Efficacy of a potentized homoeopathic drug (Arsenicum Album-30) in reducing toxic effects produced by arsenic trioxide in mice: II. On alterations in body weight, tissue weight and total protein

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 24-34

  Mitra, K ^a   Kundu, S N ^a   Khuda Bukhsh, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIDOTE; ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT; PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; HOMEOPATHY; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SPLEEN; STATISTICS; TESTIS;

EID: 0033030666     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-2299(99)80055-7     Document Type: Article

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