Radioligand-receptor binding assays in the search for bioactive principles from plants

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 493-503

  Phillipson, J David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CODEINE; MORPHINE; NICOTINE; PLANT EXTRACT; RESERPINE;

ANALGESIA; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HUMANS; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; PHENOLS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY;

EID: 0032987554     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357991772763     Document Type: Conference Paper

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