Isolation of pharmacologically active benzodiazepine receptor ligands from Tilia tomentosa (Tiliaceae)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 47-53

  Viola, H ^a   Wolfman, C ^a   de Stein, M Levi ^a   Wasowski, C ^b   Pena C ^b   Medina, J H ^a   Paladini, A C ^b  

^a Instituto de Biología Celular

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Anxiolysis; Benzodiazepine receptor; Flavonoids; Sedation; Tilia species

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; CLONAZEPAM; FLAVONOID; KAEMPFEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; SEDATIVE AGENT; TILIA TOMENTOSA EXTRACT; TRANQUILIZER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG USE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEDATION; SOUTH AMERICA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

ANIMAL; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIGANDS; MALE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUERCETIN; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028017688     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-8741(94)90098-1     Document Type: Article

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