Effect of silymarin on curcumin-induced mortality in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos and larvae

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 491-497

  Shiau, Rong Jen ^a   Shih, Pei Chun ^b   Wen, Yu Der ^b  

^a CHIENKUO TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Curcumin; Hepatoprotection; Silymarin; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

CURCUMIN; PROTECTIVE AGENT; SILYMARIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SURVIVAL; TIME; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CURCUMIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; SILYMARIN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 79960066458     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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