Inhibitory effect of evodiamine on aldosterone release by zona glomerulosa cells in male rats

Chinese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 53-57

  Hung, Pei Hsuan ^a   Lin, Lie Chwen ^b   Wang, Geui Jane ^b   Chen, Chieh Fu ^b   Wang, Paulus S ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

11 hydroxylase; Aldosterone; Evodiamine; Zona glomerulosa cells

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; EVODIAMINE;

ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; NONHUMAN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; STEROIDOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

EID: 0034961783     PISSN: 03044920     EISSN: 26660059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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