Fumaria indica is safe during chronic toxicity and cytotoxicity: A preclinical study

Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 191-192

  Singh, Gireesh Kumar ^a   Chauhan, Sudhir Kumar ^b   Rai, Geeta ^b   Kumar, Vikas ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; FUMARIA INDICA EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; NITROGEN; PLANT EXTRACT; TAMM HORSFALL GLYCOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; FUMARIA INDICA; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAPAVERACEAE; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84860643477     PISSN: 0976500X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0976-500X.83287     Document Type: Letter

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