Acute toxicity study of the standardized methanolic extract of Mitragyna speciosa Korth in Rodent

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 404-409

  Harizal, S N ^a,b   Mansor, S M ^b   Hasnan, J ^a   Tharakan, J K J ^a   Abdullah, J ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Mitragyna speciosa Korth standardized methanolic extract; Single dose

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; MITRAGYNA SPECIOSA EXTRACT; MORPHINE; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HEMATOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KUPFFER CELL; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER CELL; MALE; MITRAGYNA SPECIOSA; MORTALITY; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; RAT; RUBIACEAE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; LIPIDS; LIVER; MALE; MITRAGYNA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SERUM ALBUMIN; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ANIMALIA; MITRAGYNA SPECIOSA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 77956265847     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.07.013     Document Type: Article

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