Nitric oxide-dependent vasorelaxation induced by extractive solutions and fractions of Maytenus ilicifolia Mart ex Reissek (Celastraceae) leaves

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 328-335

  Rattmann, Yanna D ^a   Cipriani, Thales R ^a   Sassaki, Guilherme L ^a   Iacomini, Marcello ^a   Rieck, Lia ^a   Marques, Maria C A ^a   Da Silva Santos, José E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOINVILLE REGION   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aorta; Celastraceae; Guanylate cyclase; Maytenus ilicifolia; Nitric oxide; Potassium channels

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ATROPINE; CATECHIN; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; ICATIBANT; INDOMETACIN; MAYTENUS ILICIFOLIA EXTRACT; MEPYRAMINE; METHANOL; METHYLENE BLUE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PIRILAMINE; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TETRYLAMMONIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG POTENTIATION; MALE; MAYTENUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RAT; VASCULAR RING; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; INDOMETHACIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MAYTENUS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VASODILATION;

ANIMALIA; CELASTRACEAE; MAYTENUS; MAYTENUS ILICIFOLIA;

EID: 33644829591     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.09.026     Document Type: Article

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