In-Utero effects of the crude ethanolic extract of the leaves of mitragyna speciosa on neural tube formation in rats

The developmental effects of in-utero administration of the crude ethanolic extract of the leaves of itragyna speciosa (MS) on neural tube in fetal rats were investigated. Pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were dosed orally once daily by gavage, with graded (500, 1000 and 1500 mg/kg) doses of the extract...

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Main Authors: Muhammad, Bala Yauri, Abdullahi, Abubakar Danjuma, Abd Kadir, Siti Nur Sharida, Abdul Razak, Tariq, Ahmed, Qamar Uddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Applied Sciences 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/340/1/In_utero_effect_of_MS_on_Neural_Tube_Formation_in_Rats.pdf