Mechanism involved in the spasmolytic effect of a mixture of two triterpenes, cycloartenol and cycloeucalenol, isolated from Herissanthia tiubae in the guinea-pig ileum

Planta Medica

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1025-1029

  Gomes, Ana Yara S ^a   Souza, Maria De Fátima V ^a   Cortes, Steyner F ^b   Lemos, Virgínia S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cycloartenol; Cycloeuclalenol; Guinea pig ileum; Herissantia tiubae; Spasmolytic activity

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CARBACHOL; CYCLOARTENOL; CYCLOEUCALENOL; DIGESTIVE TRACT SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; HERISSANTHIA TIUBAE EXTRACT; HISTAMINE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PHORBOL ESTER; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEIN KINASE C; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESENSITIZATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MIXTURE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; GUINEA PIG; HERISSANTHIA TIUBAE; IC 50; ILEUM CONTRACTION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRACHEA;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CARBACHOL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; ILEUM; MALE; MALVACEAE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PHYTOSTEROLS; RATS; TRACHEA;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; HERISSANTIA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALVACEAE;

EID: 29144473416     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-871291     Document Type: Article

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