Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

Acute toxicity evaluation of ethanol extract of red algae, Osmundaria obtusiloba, in BALB/c mice

Caroline de Souza Barros
  • Caroline de Souza Barros
  • Laboratório de Virologia Molecular e Biotecnologia Marinha, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Max Willian Lisboa Gomes
  • Max Willian Lisboa Gomes
  • Laboratório de Virologia Molecular e Biotecnologia Marinha, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Rafaela dos Santos Pereira Gomes
  • Rafaela dos Santos Pereira Gomes
  • Laboratório de Virologia Molecular e Biotecnologia Marinha, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Vanessa Melchiades
  • Vanessa Melchiades
  • Laboratório de Virologia Molecular e Biotecnologia Marinha, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Caio Cesar Richter Nogueira
  • Caio Cesar Richter Nogueira
  • Laboratório de Virologia Molecular e Biotecnologia Marinha, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Claudio César Cirne-Santos
  • Claudio César Cirne-Santos
  • Laboratório de Virologia Molecular e Biotecnologia Marinha, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Valeria Garrido
  • Valeria Garrido
  • Laboratório de Virologia Molecular e Biotecnologia Marinha, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Carla Eponina Carvalho Pinto
  • Carla Eponina Carvalho Pinto
  • Laboratório de Patologia Experimental, Departamento de Imunobiologia, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Valeria Laneuville Teixeira
  • Valeria Laneuville Teixeira
  • Laboratório Algamar, Departamento de Biologia Marinha, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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Izabel Christina Nunes de Palmer Paixao
  • Izabel Christina Nunes de Palmer Paixao
  • Laboratório de Virologia Molecular e Biotecnologia Marinha, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal Fluminense 24020-141, RJ, Brasil.
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  •  Received: 22 March 2018
  •  Accepted: 24 May 2018
  •  Published: 10 June 2018

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