Effects of Goshajinkigan, Hachimijiogan, and Rokumigan on Mechanical Allodynia Induced by Paclitaxel in Mice

Peripheral neuropathy is a major dose-limiting side effect of the chemotherapeutic agent paclitaxel. This study examined whether the three related traditional herbal formulations, goshajinkigan (GJG; 牛車腎氣丸 Niú Chē Shèn Qì Wán), hachimijiogan (HJG; 八味地黃丸 Bā Wèi Dì Huáng Wán), and rokumigan (RMG; 六味丸...

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Main Authors: Tsugunobu Andoh, Ryo Kitamura, Hirotoshi Fushimi, Katsuko Komatsu, Naotoshi Shibahara, Yasushi Kuraishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225411016302486