Sub-acute intoxication by Senna occidentalis seeds in rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 497-503

  Barbosa Ferreira, Marcos ^a   Dagli, Maria Lúcia Zaidan ^a   Maiorka, Paulo César ^a   Górniak, Silvana Lima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiac degeneration; CNS toxicity; Hepatic degeneration; Mitochondrial degeneration; Muscle degeneration; Rats; Senna occidentalis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EVALUATION; FOOD POISONING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LETHARGY; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; RAT; RECUMBENCY; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS; WEED; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; GLYCINE MAX; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 13844256310     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2004.11.017     Document Type: Article

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