Biological and toxicological effects of aqueous acetone extract of Cienfuegosia digitata Cav. (Malvaceae) in mice and rats

Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 149-157

  Kiessoun, Konaté ^a   Souza, A ^b   Lamidi, M ^b   Djoba Siawaya, J F ^c   Mendene, F H Ella ^b   Millogo Rasolodimby, J ^a   Nacoulma, O G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE OUAGADOUGOU   (Burkina Faso)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c Laboratoire National de Santé Publique   (Gabon)

Author keywords

Biological parameters; Cienfuegosia digitata; LD50< inf>; Mice; Toxicity; Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BILIRUBIN GLUCURONIDE; CIENFUEGOSIA DIGITATA EXTRACT; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEART WEIGHT; LD50; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84941626438     PISSN: 1816496X     EISSN: 2152100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jpt.2011.149.157     Document Type: Article

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