Histaminergic effect of crude papaya latex on isolated guinea pig ileal strips

Phytomedicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-70

  Adebiyi, A ^a   Adaikan, P G ^a   Prasad, R N V ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Contraction; Crude papaya latex; Extracellular Ca2+; H 1 receptors; Histaminergic; Ileal strips

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; CALCIUM ION; CARICA PAPAYA EXTRACT; CRUDE PAPAYA LATEX; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; LATEX; MEPYRAMINE; NIFEDIPINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GUINEA PIG; HISTAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; ILEUM; ILEUM CONTRACTION; INTESTINE MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PAPAYA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

ANIMALIA; CARICA; CARICA PAPAYA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 1042303462     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0944-7113-00287     Document Type: Article

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