Radish seed extract mediates its cardiovascular inhibitory effects via muscarinic receptor activation

Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-63

  Ghayur, Muhammad Nabeel ^a   Gilani, Anwarul Hassan ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cardioactive; Endothelium dependent vasodilator; Hypotensive; Muscarinic; Radish

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALKALOID; ATROPINE; FLAVANOID; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; PHENOL; PHENYLEPHRINE; PLANT EXTRACT; RAPHANUS SATIVUS EXTRACT; SAPONIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; HEART STIMULATION; HYPOTENSION; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADISH; TISSUE PREPARATION; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTA, THORACIC; ATROPINE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; HEART ATRIA; HEART RATE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PLANT EXTRACTS; RAPHANUS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; SEEDS; VASODILATION;

EID: 33645039070     PISSN: 07673981     EISSN: 14728206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-8206.2005.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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