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Evaluation of the Spermicidal and Contraceptive Activity of Platycodin D, a Saponin from Platycodon grandiflorum

BACKGROUND: The extract of Platycodon grandiflorum has been reported to have effective spermicidal activity. This study was designed to evaluate the spermicidal and contraceptive activity, as well as the safety, of Platycodin D (PD), a major saponin in Platycodon grandiflorum. METHODS: Using the com...

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Autores principales: Lu, Zongliang, Wang, Leiguang, Zhou, Rui, Qiu, Yi, Yang, Liuna, Zhang, Chanyu, Cai, Min, Mi, Mantian, Xu, Hongxia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24303079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082068