Histological changes in ovaries of mice exposed to Butea monosperma: Preliminary study;cambios histológicos en ovarios de ratón expuestos a Butea monosperma: Estudio preliminar

International Journal of Morphology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1309-1314

  Gupta, Neelam ^a   Singh, Gajendra ^a   Singh, S M ^b   Reddy, K R C ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Butea monosperma; Disintegration; Follicles; Palash

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952404974     PISSN: 07179367     EISSN: 07179502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-95022010000400051     Document Type: Article

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