Actions of Ya-hom, a herbal drug combination, on isolated rat aortic ring and atrial contractions

Phytomedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 561-569

  Suvitayavat, W ^a   Tunlert, S ^a   Thirawarapan, S S ^a   Kitpati, C ^a   Bunyapraphatsara, N ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Aortic ring; Cardiovascular effects; Rat atrium; Ya hom

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; HERBACEOUS AGENT; NORADRENALIN; PHENTOLAMINE; PROPRANOLOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YA HOM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CHRONOTROPISM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; INOTROPISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASCULAR RING; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HEART ATRIA; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 21744439270     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2004.03.014     Document Type: Article

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