Alkaloids from Boophane disticha with affinity to the serotonin transporter in rat brain

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 367-370

  Sandager, Mikkel ^a,b   Nielsen, Nicolaj D ^a,b   Stafford, Gary I ^a   Van Staden, Johannes ^a   Jäger, Anna K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

5HT1A; Boophane disticha; Buphanamine; Buphanidrine; Depression; Radioligand binding assay; Serotonin transporter; 3H Citalopram

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; BUPHANADRINE; BUPHANAMINE; CITALOPRAM; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BOOPHANE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; IC 50; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RAT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 16244376514     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.01.037     Document Type: Article

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