Developmental toxicity research of ginsenoside Rb1 using a whole mouse embryo culture model

Birth Defects Research Part B - Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 207-209

  Liu, Peng ^a   Xu, Yajun ^a   Yin, Huijun ^b   Wang, Junbo ^a   Chen, Keji ^b   Li, Yong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Developmental toxicity; Ginseng; Ginsenoside Rb1; Whole mouse embryo culture

Indexed keywords

GINSENOSIDE RB 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRANCHIAL ARCH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO GROWTH; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FETUS MEMBRANE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOREBRAIN; JOINT MOBILITY; LIMB BUD; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOMITE; VISUAL SYSTEM; YOLK SAC;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GINSENOSIDES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PANAX; PREGNANCY; TERATOGENS;

PANAX GINSENG;

EID: 18244393720     PISSN: 15429733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdrb.20038     Document Type: Article

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