Effects of Vitex rotundifolia on radical scavenging and nitric oxide production |
Choi, Jae-Ki
(Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University)
Cha, Dong-Seok (Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University) Lee, Yong-Jae (Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University) Ko, Sung-Hoon (Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University) Park, Ho-Jun (Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University) Lee, Se-Yeoun (Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University) Choi, Jae-Hyuk (Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University) Jeon, Hoon (Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University) |
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