On the mode of action of the sennosides;MECANISME D'ACTION DES SENNOSIDES

Annales de Gastroenterologie et d'Hepatologie

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-112

  Lemli, J ^a  

^a NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; LAXATIVE; RHEIN ANTHRONE; SENNOSIDE; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; RHEIN 9 ANTHRONE; RHEIN-9-ANTHRONE; SENNA EXTRACT; SENNOSIDE A&B;

CONSTIPATION; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; REVIEW; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; ANTHRACENES; ANTHRAQUINONES; CATHARTICS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; SENNA EXTRACT;

EID: 0029882861     PISSN: 00662070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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