Contraceptive effects of Onosma armeniacum on embryo implantation in rats

Cell Membranes and Free Radical Research

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 90-94

  Salman, Suleyman ^a   Kumbasar, Serkan ^a   Ozgen, Ufuk ^b   Erdogan, Fazli ^c   Suleyman, Halis ^d  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Erzurum Region Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^d ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Contraception; Embryotoxicity; Onosma armeniacum; Rat; Shikonin

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXY ISOVALERYL SHIKONIN; ACETYL SHIKONIN; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; DEOXYSHIKONIN; ONOSMA ARMENIACUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SUNFLOWER OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BORAGINACEAE; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MATING; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; ONOSMA ARMENIACUM; OVARY; PLANT ROOT; RAT; UTERUS;

HELIANTHUS; ONOSMA ARMENIACUM; RATTUS;

EID: 79954508369     PISSN: 1308416X     EISSN: 13084178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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