Experimental models using radionuclides for assessment of the effects of natural drugs

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue SPECIALISSUE, 2008, Pages 169-174

  Moreno, Silvana Ramos Farias ^a,b   de Carvalho, Jorge José ^c,e   Rebello, Bernardo ^a,b,e   Rocha, Emely Kazan ^d,e   Timóteo, Margareth de Oliveira ^a   Olej, Beni ^a   Filho, Mário Bernardo ^b,e   Caldas, Luiz Querino de Araújo ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b Departamento de Biofísica e Biometria   (Brazil)

^c Departamento de Embriologia e Histologia   (Brazil)

^d Departamento de Biologia Celular e Genética   (Brazil)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodistribution; blood constituents (BC) labeling; Ginkgo biloba (EGb); Nectandra membranacea (N. membranacea); Passiflora edulis flavicarpa (PEF); technetium 99m

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859729883     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132008000700027     Document Type: Article

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