Evaluation of toxic effects of Trigonella foenum-graecum leaf aqueous extract on development of long bone tissue in rat fetus

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1148-1155

  Mozaffari, Ziba ^a,b   Azarnia, Mahnaz ^c   Angaji, S Abdolhamid ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Long bone of rat fetus; Toxicology; Trigonella foenum graecum extract

Indexed keywords

TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE STRUCTURE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; EMBRYO; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; FEMALE; FENUGREEK; FETUS; HINDLIMB; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TOXICITY TESTING;

RATTUS; TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 77954849288     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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