Relaxant Effects of Flavonoids in Isolated Guinea Pig Trachea and Their Structure-Activity Relationships

Planta Medica

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1086-1090

  Ko, Wun Chang ^a   Liu, Pi Ying ^a   Chen, Junn Lain ^a   Leu, I Jung ^a   Shih, Chwen Ming ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flavones; Flavonoids; Flavonols; Guinea pig; Isoflavone; Structure activity relationships; Tracheal relaxant

Indexed keywords

5 METHOXYFLAVONE; 6 HYDROXYFLAVONE; 6 METHOXYFLAVONE; 7 HYDROXYFLAVONE; ACACETIN; APIGENIN; AURANTIIN; BAICALEIN; BAICALIN; CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; CHRYSIN; DIOSMETIN; DIOSMIN; FISETIN; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; GENISTEIN; HESPERETIN; HESPERIDIN; HYDROXYL GROUP; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; LUTEOLIN; LUTEOLIN 7 GLUCOSIDE; MORIN; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NARINGENIN; PYROGALLOL; QUERCETIN; TANGERETIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; GLYCOSYLATION; GUINEA PIG; IC 50; ISOLATED ORGAN; MALE; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRACHEA;

ANIMALS; FLAVONOIDS; GUINEA PIGS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRACHEA;

ANIMALIA; BRONCHUS; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 1242284439     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-45187     Document Type: Article

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