Hepatotoxicity evaluation of Euphorbia kansui on zebrafish larvae in vivo

ConclusionThe results bring us closer to an in-depth understanding of the toxic effects of Euphorbia kansui on zebrafish liver, which will be significantly helpful in effectively guiding safer clinical application of this herb in the clinic. Furthermore, our results also showed the zebrafish model is reliable for evaluation of Euphorbia kansui extract hepatotoxicity and as a methodological reference for the evaluation of Traditional Chinese Medicine with underlying liver toxicity.Graphical Abstract
Source: Phytomedicine - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research