Evaluation of acute toxicity and the effect of single injected doses of zerumbone on the kidney and liver functions in Sprague Dawley rats
Zerumbone is a natural monosesquiterpene isolated from the rhizomes of Zingiber zerumbet Smith. This bioactive compound has been previously shown to have chemo-preventive, anti-inflammatory and free radical scavenging activities. This study was designed to determine the median lethal dose (LD 50) of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academic Journals
2010
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14592/1/14952.pdf |