In vivo antitumor activity of ZYD88, a Chinese herbal medicine, in animal models with S180 sarcoma and Ehrlich tumor

Journal of the Society for Integrative Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 45-49

  Huang, Ying ^a   Duan, Qu Wen ^a   Zhu, Yuan Shan ^a,b   Duan, Yan Wen ^a,b  

^a Changsha Cihang Research Institute of Materia Medica   (China)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ehrlich tumor; Herb; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZYD88;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; FEMALE; HERBAL MEDICINE; IN VIVO STUDY; LIFESPAN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SARCOMA; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MEDICINE, HERBAL; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; SARCOMA;

EID: 34447565898     PISSN: 1715894X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7200.2006.021     Document Type: Article

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