Autophagic effects of Chaihu (dried roots of Bupleurum Chinense DC or Bupleurum scorzoneraefolium WILD)

Chinese Medicine (United Kingdom)

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-8

  Law, Betty Yuen Kwan ^a   Mo, Jing Fang ^b   Wong, Vincent Kam Wai ^a  

^a MACAU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Macao)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Chaihu; Chinese medicine; Qi; saikosaponin

Indexed keywords

BUPLEURUM ROOT EXTRACT; SAIKOSAPONIN; STRESS HORMONE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; AUTOPHAGY; BUPLEURUM CHINENSE; BUPLEURUM SCORZONERAEFOLIUM; CHAIHU; CHINESE MEDICINE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; HERBAL MEDICINE; LIVER; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

EID: 84907396413     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8546-9-21     Document Type: Review

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