African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

Antitoxic effect of baicalin and glycyrrhetic acid on PC12 cells induced by Aconitum brachypodum Diel

Xian-Ju Huang
  • Xian-Ju Huang
  • College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, P.R. China
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Huan Zhou
  • Huan Zhou
  • College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, P.R. China.
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Yi Jiang
  • Yi Jiang
  • College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, P.R. China.
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Mi Zheng
  • Mi Zheng
  • College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, P.R. China.
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Xian-Ju Huang*
  • Xian-Ju Huang*
  • College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, P.R. China.
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  •  Received: 24 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 16 March 2015
  •  Published: 29 March 2015

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