The toxicity assessment of extract of Peganum harmala L. seeds in Caenorhabditis elegans

• Main Authors: Xiangzhen Miao (Author), Xiao Zhang (Author), Yanyan Yuan (Author), Yali Zhang (Author), Jian Gao (Author), Nianxin Kang (Author), Xinkui Liu (Author), Jiarui Wu (Author), Yonggang Liu (Author), Peng Tan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Peganum harmala L. is a medicinal herb extensively used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). So far, relevant reports on the toxicity of Peganum harmala L. seeds (PHS) are hardly available. Especially, we still know little about the in vivo mechanism for PHS toxicity. This stud...