The Evaluation of the Therapeutic Effect of Tao-Shang-Tsao on α-Naphthylisothiocyanate and Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Acute Liver Damage in Rats

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 361-370

  Lu, Kuo Liang ^a   Chang, Yuan Shiun ^b   Ho, Li Kang ^c   Lin, Chun Ching ^a   Tsai, Chin Chuan ^d  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG HWA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; TAO SHANG TSAO; TAO-SHANG-TSAO;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHOLANGITIS; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

1-NAPHTHYLISOTHIOCYANATE; ANIMALS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHOLANGITIS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0034572786     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0192415x00000428     Document Type: Article

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