Vasorelaxation effect of the flavonoids from the rhizome extract of Alpinia officinarum on isolated rat thoracic aorta

Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-59

  Hye, Jin Kim ^a   Mi, Young Yoo ^a   Hyun, Ki Kim ^a   Byung, Ho Lee ^a   Oh, Kwang Suk ^a   Ho, Won Seo ^a   Gyu, Hwan Yon ^a   Gendaram, Odontuya ^c   Dae, Young Kwon ^b   Young, Sup Kim ^a   Shi, Yong Ryu ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^b Korea Food Research Institute   (South Korea)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Mongolia)

Author keywords

Alpinia officinarum; Flavonoid; Vascular relaxant; Zingiberaceae

Indexed keywords

ALPINIA OFFICINARUM EXTRACT; FLAVANOID; GALANGIN; ISOKAEMPFERIDE; KAEMPFEROL; METHANOL; PHENYLEPHRINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FRACTIONATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; RHIZOME; SPECTROSCOPY; THORACIC AORTA; VASODILATATION; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 33645991804     PISSN: 02533073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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