Study of acute hepatotoxicity of Equisetum arvense L. in rats Estudo da hepatotoxicidade aguda da Equisetum arvense L. em ratos

Study of acute hepatotoxicity of Equisetum arvense L. in rats Estudo da hepatotoxicidade aguda da Equisetum arvense L. em ratos

PURPOSE: To evaluate the acute hepatotoxicity of Equisentum arvense L. in rats. METHODS: Fifty Wistar rats were used, these being divided in four groups, one being the control (receiving only water) and the other groups receiving graded doses of Equisentum arvense L. (30, 50, and 100mg/kg respective...

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Main Authors: Nilo César do Vale Baracho, Bruno Battiston Vilela Vicente, Guilherme D'Andréa Saba Arruda, Brunno Cezar Framil Sanches, Jarbas de Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2009-12-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
Subjects:
Equisetum arvense
Toxicidade Aguda
Fígado
Ratos
Equisentum arvense
Acute Toxicity
Liver
Rats
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