Pharmacological effects of (+)-nantenine, an alkaloid isolated from Platycapnos spicata, in several rat isolated tissues

Planta Medica

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-142

  Orallo, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adrenoceptor antagonism; (+) nantenine; 5 HT2A receptor; Calcium antagonist activity; PKC effects; Rat aorta; Rat atria; Rat vas deferens

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; CALCIUM ION; NANTENINE; OKADAIC ACID; PHENYLEPHRINE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLATYCAPNOS SPICATA EXTRACT; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; VAS DEFERENS;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; AORTA; APORPHINES; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELL MEMBRANE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HEART ATRIA; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PAPAVERACEAE; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PHENYLEPHRINE; PHYTOTHERAPY; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; VAS DEFERENS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037302136     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-37700     Document Type: Article

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