Spasmolytic Flavonoids from Syzygium samarangense (Blume) Merr. & L.M. Perry

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 67-71

  Amora, Evangeline C ^a   Villaseñora, Irene M ^a   Ghayur, M Nabeel ^b   Gilani, Anwar H ^b   Choudhary, M Iqbal ^c  

^a University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Spasmolytic Activity; Syzygium samarangense

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SYZYGIUM SAMARANGENSE;

EID: 14944384780     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2005-1-213     Document Type: Article

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