Actions of crude hydroalcoholic extract of Pfaffia sp on gastrointestinal tract

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 355-360

  Freitas, Cristina Setim ^a   De Paula, Maria Fernanda Rodrigues ^a   Rieck, Lia ^a   Marques, Maria Consuelo Andrade ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acid secretion; Amaranthaceae; Pfaffia; Ulcers

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PFAFFIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0347746197     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132003000300007     Document Type: Article

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