Effect of hypericum extracts on monoamine oxidase and monoamine neurotransmitters

Journal of China Pharmaceutical University

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 138-141

  Zheng, Li ^a   Liu, Guo Qing ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hypericum extracts; Metabolites; Monoamine neurotransmitters; Monoamine oxidase; Uptake

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME B; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BRAIN MONOAMINE; DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; HYPERICUM EXTRACT; MONOAMINE DERIVATIVE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN;

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIMBIC CORTEX; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL;

EID: 29644446710     PISSN: 10005048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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