Genotoxicity testing of aqueous extracts of Mahwangyounpae-tang, a polyherbal formula

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3827-3831

  Seo, Jeng Yim ^a   Park, Mee Yeon ^a   Jung, Tae Young ^a   Choi, Hae Yun ^a   Kim, Jong Dae ^a   Lee, Hyeung Sik ^a   Ku, Sae Kwang ^a  

^a Daegu Haany University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chromosomal aberration assay; Extracts; Mahwangyounpae tang; Mouse micronucleus assay; Reverse mutation assay

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; ISPAGULA; MAHWANGYOUNPAE TANG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AURANTIMONAS; BACTERIAL REVERSE MUTATION ASSAY; BIOASSAY; CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS ASSAY; CINNAMON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRATAEGUS; DRUG SAFETY; EPHEDRA; FRITILLARIA; GENOTOXICITY; GLYCYRRHIZA; MAGNOLIACEAE; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERILLA; SCHISANDRACEAE; SINAPIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; MEDICINE, KOREAN TRADITIONAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 55949133134     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.10.005     Document Type: Article

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