Effect of an Arctium lappa (burdock) extract on the labeling of blood constituents with technetium-99m and on the morphology of the red blood cells

Arctium lappa (burdock) has been used to treat inflammatory processes. Blood constituents labeled with technetium-99m (99mTc) have been utilized in nuclear medicine. It was evaluated the influence of a burdock extract on the labeling of blood constituents with 99mTc and on the morphometry of red blo...

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Main Authors: Rosane de Figueiredo Neves, Silvana Ramos Farias Moreno, Bernardo Machado Rebello, Luiz Querino de Araújo Caldas, Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca, Mario Bernardo-Filho, Aldo da Cunha Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2007-09-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132007000600021