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BMCBI
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
Background: Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) is a perennial plant and has been consumed by humans as a vegetable, a tea and an herbal medicine for more than 2000 years. It, however,...
BMCBI
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
Background: Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are probably the most common plant constituents that poison livestock, wildlife, and humans worldwide. Riddelliine is isolated from plant...
BMCBI
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Background: Comfrey is consumed by humans as a vegetable and a tea, and has been used as an herbal medicine for more than 2000 years. Comfrey, however, is hepatotoxic in livestock...
BMCBI
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Background: Aristolochic acid (AA) is the active component of herbal drugs derived from Aristolochia species that have been used for medicinal purposes since antiquity. AA, howeve...
BMCBI
2005
13 years 4 months ago
2005
Background: The completion of the sequencing of human, mouse and rat genomes and knowledge of cross-species gene homologies enables studies of differential gene expression in anim...