Mangifera indica stem bark effect on the rat trachea contracted by acetylcholine and histamine

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 475-479

  Agbonon, Amegnona ^a   Aklikokou, Kodjo ^a   Gbeassor, Messanvi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOMÉ   (Togo)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Asthma; Bronchoconstrictors; Histamine; Mangifera indica; Rat trachea

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE RECEPTOR; INDOMETACIN; MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; PROMETHAZINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BARK; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; MALE; MANGO; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; TRACHEA;

MANGIFERA INDICA;

EID: 24744435956     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200590963943     Document Type: Article

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