Radioprotective effects of two traditional chinese medicine prescriptions

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 387-396

  Si Wu Tang, ^a   Si Jun Zi Tang, ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; SI JUN ZI TANG; SI-JUN-ZI-TANG; SI-WU-TANG;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; JEJUNUM; MOUSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SI WU TANG; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; JEJUNUM; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; SPLEEN;

EID: 0033258351     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0192415x99000446     Document Type: Article

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