Noni juice protects the liver [3]

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 575-577

  Jensen, Claude J ^a,d   Westendorf, Johannes ^b   Wang, Mian Ying ^c   Wadsworth, David P ^a  

^a Tahitian Noni International R and D Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d Tahitian Noni International   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; LIPOPROTEIN; LIVER ENZYME; MORINDA CITRIFOLIA EXTRACT; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; TAHITIAN NONI; TETRACYCLINE; TOXIN;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ALLERGENICITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG SAFETY; EUROPEAN UNION; FRUIT JUICE; GENOTOXICITY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MORINDA CITRIFOLIA; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; OBSERVATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH ETHICS; VIRUS INFECTION;

BEVERAGES; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MORINDA; PLANT PREPARATIONS;

EID: 33744800286     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200605000-00025     Document Type: Letter

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