Toxicological studies of wogonin in experimental animals

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 417-422

  Qi, Qi ^a   Peng, Jian ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   You, Qidong ^a   Yang, Yong ^a   Lu, Na ^a   Wang, Guangji ^a   Guo, Qinglong ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anticancer agent; Scutellaria baicalensis georgi; Toxicity; Wogonin

Indexed keywords

WOGONIN;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HEART INJURY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LD 50; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BODY WEIGHT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FLAVANONES; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALE; MICE; MYOCARDIUM; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS;

ANIMALIA; MUS; RATTUS; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS;

EID: 61449211011     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2645     Document Type: Article

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