Coptis rhizome and Phellodendron bark extracts and berberine inhibit the development of mouse embryos

Journal of Mammalian Ova Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-46

  Tsunoda, Yukio ^a   Kato, Yoko ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antifertility; Berberine; Coptis rhizome; Phellodendron bark

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; COPTIS; MUS; PHELLODENDRON;

EID: 79960235754     PISSN: 13417738     EISSN: 13475878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1274/jmor.28.40     Document Type: Article

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