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BMCBI
2007
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Comparison of gene expression profiles altered by comfrey and riddelliine in rat liver
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,...
Lei Guo, Nan Mei, Stacey L. Dial, James C. Fuscoe,...
BMCBI
2006
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Analysis of gene expression changes in relation to toxicity and tumorigenesis in the livers of Big Blue transgenic rats fed comf
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...
Nan Mei, Lei Guo, Lu Zhang 0013, Leming M. Shi, Yo...