Effects of Euphorbia milii latex on mitogen-induced lymphocyte proliferation

The crude latex of "Crown-of-Thorns" (Euphorbia milii var hislopii, syn E.splendens) is a potent plant molluscicide. For this reason, toxicological studies have been performed to evaluate the health risks posed by its use in schistosomiasis control programs. The present study is part of a...

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Main Authors: I.F. Delgado, F.J.R. Paumgartten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2014-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-05722014000100015&lng=en&tlng=en