Inhibitory actions of eugenol on rat isolated ileum

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 901-906

  Leal Cardoso, José H ^a   Lahlou, Saad ^b   Coelho de Souza, Andrelina N ^a   Criddle, David N ^a   Pinto Duarte, Glória I B ^b   Santos, Marcia A V ^c   Magalhães, Pedro J C ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antispasmodic; Essential oil; Eugenol; Ileum; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ARGININE METHYL ESTER; CALCIUM ION; EUGENOL; HEXAMETHONIUM; INDOMETACIN; NIFEDIPINE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPOLARIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; ILEUM; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036446152     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/y02-117     Document Type: Article

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