Effectiveness of a traditional Chinese medicine, Wulingsan, in suppressing the development of nephrocalcinosis induced by a high phosphorus diet in young rats

Medical Electron Microscopy

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 103-114

  Liu, Qiao Ling ^a   Sato, S ^a   Kishikawa, Teruko ^a   Matsuzaki, Hiroshi ^b   Yamanaka, Nobuaki ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

High Phosphorus diet; Hydroxyapatite; Nephrocalcinosis; Wulingsan; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WULINGSAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHINESE HERB; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DURAPATITE; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS, DIETARY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0035200369     PISSN: 09184287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007950170004     Document Type: Article

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