The estrogenic effects of Polygonum hydropiper root extract induce follicular recruitment and endometrial hyperplasia in female albino rats

Contraception

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 426-434

  Hazarika, Ajit ^a   Sarma, Hirendra N ^b  

^a Chaiduar College   (India)

^b RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Crude root extract (CRE); Endometrial hyperplasia; Estradiol 17 ; Ovariectomized (OVX); Polygonum hydropiper

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; EOSIN; ESTRADIOL; HEMATOXYLIN; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYGONUM EXTRACT; POLYGONUM HYDROPIPER EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GRANULOSA CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROSCOPE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; PLANT ROOT; PYKNOSIS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THECA CELL; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POLYGONUM; RATS; UTERUS;

EID: 33749661700     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2006.05.073     Document Type: Article

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