A 13-week subchronic toxicity study of dietary administered morin in F344 rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 891-897

  Cho, Y M ^a   Onodera, H ^a   Ueda, M ^a   Imai, T ^a   Hirose, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

F344 rats; Morin; Subchronic toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MORIN;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIET; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER CELL; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; EATING; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 33645923720     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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