Alterations in the reproduction of mice induced by rapanone

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 521-525

  Calle, J ^a   Olarte, J ^a   Pinzon, R ^a   Ospina, L F ^a   Mendoza, M C ^a   Orozco, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Alterations of reproduction; Anovulatory effect; Myrsine guianensis; Rapanone

Indexed keywords

ANTISPERMATOGENIC AGENT; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; RAPANONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABORTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; BENZOQUINONES; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; MICE; OVULATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0033869124     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(99)00214-7     Document Type: Article

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