Biological activity of crude extract and saponin pseudoginsenoside-RT1 derived from the fruit of Randia siamensis

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 42-45

  Jansakul, Chaweewan ^a   Intarit, Kanokkan ^a   Itharat, Arunporn ^a   Phadungcharoen, Thatree ^b   Ruangrungsi, Nijsiri ^b   Merica, Alexandru ^c   Lange, Gordon L ^c  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular activity; Ichthyotoxic activity; Pseudoginsenoside RT1; Randia siamensis; Saponins; Uterine contractility

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; PSEUDOGINSENOSIDE; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URSOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; ICHTHYOSIS; INTRAUTERINE DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

ANIMALIA; RANDIA SIAMENSIS;

EID: 0032814676     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/phbi.37.1.42.6325     Document Type: Article

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