Toxicological risk asessment of Aristolochia species
Aristolochia species are toxic plants used as herbal medicines worldwide. They are known to cause aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN), a disease associated with kidney failure and kidney cancer. Aristolochic acid (AA) I and AA II are considered to be responsible for AAN. However, a wide range of ari...
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University College London (University of London)
2014
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631875 |