Antinociceptive action of the extract and the flavonoid quercitrin isolated from Bauhinia microstachya leaves

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1345-1351

  Gadotti, Vinícius M ^a   Schmeling, Leonardo O ^b   Machado, Cláudia ^b   Liz, Fernanda H ^b   Cechinel Filho, Valdir ^b   Meyre Silva, Christiane ^a   Santos, Adair R S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ADRENALIN; BAUHINIA MICROSTACHYA EXTRACT; BRADYKININ; CAPSAICIN; CARRAGEENAN; DICLOFENAC; FLAVONOID; FORMALDEHYDE; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; SUBSTANCE P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BAUHINIA MICROSTACHYA; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; LEGUME; MALE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAW EDEMA; RAT; VISCERAL PAIN;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ACETIC ACID; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; BAUHINIA; CARRAGEENAN; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FORMALDEHYDE; HYPERALGESIA; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MICE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; QUERCETIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 27544455949     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/jpp.57.10.0014     Document Type: Article

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