Acute and sub-chronic (28days) oral toxicity evaluation of hydroethanolic extract of Bridelia ferruginea Benth root bark in male rodent animals

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 176-179

  Bakoma, Batomayena ^a,b   Berke B ^b   Eklu Gadegbeku, Kwashie ^a   Agbonon, Amegnona ^a   Aklikokou, Kodjo ^a   Gbeassor, Messanvi ^a   Creppy, Edmond E ^b   Moore, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOMÉ   (Togo)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Bridelia ferruginea; Rodents; Sub chronic toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BRIDELIA FERRUGINEA EXTRACT; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; UREA;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRIDELIA FERRUGINEA; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIURESIS; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG SAFETY; EUPHORBIACEAE; HEART WEIGHT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPLEEN WEIGHT; TOXICITY TESTING; URINALYSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; EUPHORBIACEAE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MORTALITY; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE; TOXICITY TESTS, SUBCHRONIC; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BRIDELIA FERRUGINEA; EUPHORBIACEAE; MUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84871025988     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2012.11.021     Document Type: Article

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