Screening of plants acting against Heterometrus laoticus scorpion venom activity on fibroblast cell lysis

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 201-207

  Uawonggul, Nunthawun ^a   Chaveerach, Arunrat ^a   Thammasirirak, Sompong ^a   Arkaravichien, Tarinee ^b   Chuachan, Chattong ^c   Daduang, Sakda ^a  

^a Khon Kaen University   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Botanical Garden Organization   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Heterometrus laoticus; Plant extract; Scorpion venom

Indexed keywords

ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT; BARRINGTONIA ACUTANGULA EXTRACT; CALAMUS EXTRACT; CLINACANTHUS NUTANS EXTRACT; EUPHORBIA NERIIFOLIA EXTRACT; IPOMOEA AQUATICA EXTRACT; MESUA FERREA EXTRACT; PASSIFLORA LAURIFOLIA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLECTRANTHUS AMBOINICUS EXTRACT; RICINUS COMMUNIS EXTRACT; RUMEX EXTRACT; SAPINDUS RARAK EXTRACT; SCORPION VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ANIMAL CELL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BARRINGTONIA; BARRINGTONIA ACUTANGULA; BITE; CALAMUS; CLINACANTHUS NUTANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; EMBRYO; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA NERIIFOLIA; FIBROBLAST; HETEROMETRUS LAOTICUS; INSECT BITE; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA AQUATICA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MESUA FERREA; NONHUMAN; PASSIFLORA LAURIFOLIA; PASSION FRUIT; PLECTRANTHUS; PLECTRANTHUS AMBOINICUS; RICINUS COMMUNIS; RUMEX; SAPINDACEAE; SAPINDUS RARAK; SCORPION; THAILAND; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FIBROBLASTS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; THAILAND;

ACANTHACEAE; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ANIMALIA; ARECACEAE; BARRINGTONIA; BARRINGTONIA ACUTANGULA; CALAMUS (ANGIOSPERM); CLINACANTHUS NUTANS; CLUSIACEAE; CONVOLVULACEAE; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA NERIIFOLIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; HETEROMETRUS LAOTICUS; INSECTA; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA AQUATICA; LAMIACEAE; LECYTHIDACEAE; MESUA FERREA; PASSIFLORA EDULIS; PASSIFLORA LAURIFOLIA; PASSIFLORACEAE; PLECTRANTHUS; PLECTRANTHUS AMBOINICUS; POLYGONACEAE; RICINUS COMMUNIS; RUMEX; SAPINDACEAE; SAPINDUS RARAK; SCORPIONES;

EID: 29144514810     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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