Gynaecomastia and the herbal tonic "Dong Quai"

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 115-116

  Goh, S Y ^a   Loh, K C ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

"Dong Quai"; Angelica sinensis; Gynaecomastia; Phytoestrogens

Indexed keywords

PHYTOESTROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANGELICA SINENSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE HERB; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG USE; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMAN; MALE;

ADULT; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL;

EID: 0035069997     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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