Screening of crude drug extracts for prolyl endopeptidase inhibitory activity

Phytomedicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 197-203

  Tezuka, Y ^a   Fan, W ^a   Kasimu, R ^a   Kadota, Sh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diterpenes; Prolyl endopeptidase (PEP) inhibitor; Salvia deserta; Screening; hydroxy para quinone

Indexed keywords

FLAVOBACTERIUM; LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM; PAEONIA LACTIFLORA; PAEONIA VEITCHII; RHODIOLA; RHODIOLA SACRA; SALVIA;

METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; PROLYL ENDOPEPTIDASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM;

CHINA; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; WATER;

EID: 0033158922     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0944-7113(99)80009-9     Document Type: Article

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