Anticoagulant and antifibrinogenolytic properties of the aqueous extract from Bauhinia forficata against snake venoms

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 98, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 213-216

  Oliveira, Clayton Z ^a   Maiorano, Victor A ^a   Marcussi, Silvana ^a   Sant'Ana, Carolina D ^a,b   Januário, Ana H ^a   Lourenço, Miriam V ^a   Sampaio, Suely V ^b   França, Suzelei C ^a   Pereira, Paulo S ^a   Soares, Andreimar M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIBEIRÃO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant activity; Antifibrinogenolytic activity; Antiophidian properties; Bauhinia forficata extract; Medicinal plants; Snake venoms

Indexed keywords

BAUHINIA FORFICATA EXTRACT; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PLANT EXTRACT; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SNAKE VENOM; THROMBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTICOAGULATION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BAUHINIA; BAUHINIA FORFICATA; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME ISOLATION; FIBRINOGENOLYSIS; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SNAKE;

BAUHINIA; BAUHINIA FORFICATA; BOTHROPS JARARACUSSU; BOTHROPS MOOJENI; CROTALUS; CROTALUS DURISSUS TERRIFICUS; SERPENTES;

EID: 20044367996     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2004.12.028     Document Type: Article

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