Inhibition of ascitic ehrlich tumor cell growth by intraperitoneal injection of Pfaffia paniculata (Brazilian ginseng) butanolic residue

This study aimed to investigate the effects of the administration of butanolic residue (BR) of Pfaffia paniculata by intraperitoneal route to Ehrlich ascitis tumor bearing mice. Initially, a toxicity study of P. paniculata BR was performed in which doses of 12.5; 25 and 50mg/Kg were administered by...

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Main Authors: Juliana Vieira, Patricia Matsuzaki, Márcia Kazumi Nagamine, Mitsue Haraguchi, Gokithi Akisue, Silvana Lima Gorniak, Maria Lúcia Zaidan Dagli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2010-06-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132010000300014