Ginkgo biloba Effects on Mice Fetal Liver

Ginkgo biloba is considered to be an alternative drug for various indications; unfortunately very few studies are available on its side effects. This present study describes the harmful effects of Ginkgo biloba on developing fetal liver. Two experimental groups of six pregnant female mice each were...

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Autores principales: Zehra,Uruj, Tahir,Mohammad, Jaffery,Fahim H, Lone,Khalid P
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Publicado: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2010
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spelling oai:scielo:S0717-950220100003000172010-10-25Ginkgo biloba Effects on Mice Fetal LiverZehra,UrujTahir,MohammadJaffery,Fahim HLone,Khalid P Ginkgo biloba Fetal liver Congestion Fatty change Histology Ginkgo biloba is considered to be an alternative drug for various indications; unfortunately very few studies are available on its side effects. This present study describes the harmful effects of Ginkgo biloba on developing fetal liver. Two experimental groups of six pregnant female mice each were given Ginkgo biloba at human therapeutic dose (A) and a higher dose (B) throughout the gestation period. A third group (C) was taken as a control and given distilled water only. Fetal livers were examined and the effects of the drug observed. There were signs of congestion and fatty change along with dilatation of sinusoids in a dose dependent manner concluding that Ginkgo biloba affects fetal liver.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de AnatomíaInternational Journal of Morphology v.28 n.3 20102010-09-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022010000300017en10.4067/S0717-95022010000300017
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic Ginkgo biloba
Fetal liver
Congestion
Fatty change
Histology
spellingShingle Ginkgo biloba
Fetal liver
Congestion
Fatty change
Histology
Zehra,Uruj
Tahir,Mohammad
Jaffery,Fahim H
Lone,Khalid P
Ginkgo biloba Effects on Mice Fetal Liver
description Ginkgo biloba is considered to be an alternative drug for various indications; unfortunately very few studies are available on its side effects. This present study describes the harmful effects of Ginkgo biloba on developing fetal liver. Two experimental groups of six pregnant female mice each were given Ginkgo biloba at human therapeutic dose (A) and a higher dose (B) throughout the gestation period. A third group (C) was taken as a control and given distilled water only. Fetal livers were examined and the effects of the drug observed. There were signs of congestion and fatty change along with dilatation of sinusoids in a dose dependent manner concluding that Ginkgo biloba affects fetal liver.
author Zehra,Uruj
Tahir,Mohammad
Jaffery,Fahim H
Lone,Khalid P
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Tahir,Mohammad
Jaffery,Fahim H
Lone,Khalid P
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title Ginkgo biloba Effects on Mice Fetal Liver
title_short Ginkgo biloba Effects on Mice Fetal Liver
title_full Ginkgo biloba Effects on Mice Fetal Liver
title_fullStr Ginkgo biloba Effects on Mice Fetal Liver
title_full_unstemmed Ginkgo biloba Effects on Mice Fetal Liver
title_sort ginkgo biloba effects on mice fetal liver
publisher Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía
publishDate 2010
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022010000300017
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