Cytotoxicity activity and reproductive profiles of male rats treated with methanolic extracts of Ficus deltoidea

Research Journal of Medicinal Plant

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 197-202

  Norrizah, J S ^a   Norizan, A ^a   Sharipah Ruzaina, S A ^a   Dzulsuhaimi, D ^a   Nurul Hidayah, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Ficus deltoidea; HL 60 cell lines; Reproductive system; Sperm analysis

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC AGENT; FICUS DELTOIDEA EXTRACT; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EPIDIDYMIS; FICUS DELTOIDEA; FRUIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; RAT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SPERM; SPERM MORPHOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON LIFESPAN; TESTIS WEIGHT;

FICUS DELTOIDEA; MORACEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 80155145186     PISSN: 18193455     EISSN: 21517924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/rjmp.2012.197.202     Document Type: Article

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