Toxic effect of Herniaria cinerea DC. on the stomach, intestine, lung, and kidney of rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 88, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 149-153

  Sokar, Z ^a   Gadhi, C A ^a   Benharref, A ^a   Jana, M ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Caryophyllaceae; Herniaria cinerea DC.; Histopathology; Rats; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BUTANOL; HERNIARIA CINEREA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HERNIARIA CINEREA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NECROSIS; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; STOMACH; TOXICITY TESTING;

HERNIARIA CINEREA;

EID: 0042330072     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(03)00185-5     Document Type: Article

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