PAF antagonistic activity of 2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid glucose ester from Gentiana scabra

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 436-439

  Huh, Hoon ^a   Kim, Hye Kyong ^a   Lee, Hern Ku ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

2 Hydroxy 3 methoxybenzoic acid glucose ester; Gentiana scabra; PAF induced anaphylaxis; Platelet activating factor (PAF)

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYBENZOIC ACID GLUCOSE ESTER; 2-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID GLUCOSE ESTER; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSIDE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG SCREENING; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; RAUWOLFIA;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMALS; BENZOATES; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GLUCOSIDES; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; RAUWOLFIA;

EID: 0032129882     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02974639     Document Type: Article

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