Comparative 28-day repeated oral toxicity of Longdan Xieganwan, Akebia trifoliate (Thunb.) koidz., Akebia quinata (Thunb.) Decne. and Caulis aristolochiae manshuriensis in mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 87-93

  Xue, Xiang ^a,b   Xiao, Ying ^a,b   Gong, Likun ^a   Guan, Shuhong ^a   Liu, Yongzhen ^a   Lu, Henglei ^a   Qi, Xinming ^a   Zhang, Yunhai ^a,b   Li, Yan ^a,b   Wu, Xiongfei ^a,b   Ren, Jin ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Akebia quinata (Thunb.) Decne.; Akebia trifoliate (Thunb.) koidz.; Caulis aristolochiae manshuriensis; Longdan Xieganwan; No observed adverse effect level; Oral toxicity

Indexed keywords

AKEBIA QUINATA EXTRACT; AKEBIA TRIFOLIATE EXTRACT; ARISTOLOCHIA MANSHURIENSIS EXTRACT; CHINESE DRUG; LONGDAN XIEGANWAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AKEBIA QUINATA; AKEBIA TRIFOLIATE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARISTOLOCHIA; ARISTOLOCHIA MANSHURIENSIS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DEGENERATION; CHINESE HERB; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; TOXICITY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ARISTOLOCHIA; BODY WEIGHT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL;

AKEBIA; AKEBIA QUINATA; ARISTOLOCHIA; ARISTOLOCHIA MANSHURIENSIS; MUS;

EID: 49349091771     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.05.037     Document Type: Article

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