Toxicities by herbal medicines with emphasis to traditional Chinese medicine.

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Published in Curr Drug Metab on December 01, 2011

Authors

Thomas Efferth1, Bernd Kaina

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmaceutical Biology, Institute of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Mainz, Staudinger Weg 5, 55128 Mainz, Germany. efferth@uni-mainz.de

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