Pien Tze Huang protects the liver against carbon tetrachloride-induced damage

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 185-192

  Lee, Kenneth K H ^a   Kwong, Wing Hang ^a   Chau, Foo Tim ^b   Yew, David T ^a   Chan, Wood Yee ^a  

^a Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHINESE DRUG; PIEN TZE HUANG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DEATH; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEGENERATION; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DOSE RESPONSE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER VEIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036797175     PISSN: 09019928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0773.2002.910406.x     Document Type: Article

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