Effect of kauranes from Montanoa spp. on rat uterus

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-16

  Campos Bedolla, Patricia ^a   Campos, María G ^a   Valencia Sánchez, Antonio ^a   Ponce Monter, Héctor ^a   Uribe, Carmen ^b   Osuna, Lidia ^a   Calderon J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

kauranes; Montanoa; rat uterus; smooth muscle; zoapatle

Indexed keywords

16ALPHA HYDROXY ENT KAURAN 19 OIC ACID METHYL ESTER; 16ALPHA HYDROXYKAURAN 19 OIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ESTRADIOL; GRANDIFLORIC ACID; KAURADIENOIC ACID; KAURANE DERIVATIVE; KAURENOIC ACID; MONTANOA EXTRACT; OXYTOCIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROPRANOLOL; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESQUAMATION; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

EID: 0031045049     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199702)11:1<11::AID-PTR936>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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