Mechanisms underlying the relaxation induced by isokaempferide from Amburana cearensis in the guinea-pig isolated trachea

Life Sciences

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 98-104

  Leal, Luzia K A M ^a   Costa, Melina F ^a   Pitombeira, Márcia ^a   Barroso, Viviane M ^a   Silveira, Edilberto R ^a   Canuto, Kirley M ^a   Viana, Glauce S B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amburana cearensis; Guinea pig trachea; Isokaempferide; K+ channels; Soluble guanylate cyclase

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CAPSAICIN; CARBACHOL; FLAVONOID; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; IBERIOTOXIN; ISOKAEMPFERIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; PROPRANOLOL; THEOPHYLLINE;

AIRWAY; AMBURANA CEARENSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EXAMINATION; GUINEA PIG; INCUBATION TIME; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SOLUBILITY; TRACHEA;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CAPSAICIN; CARBACHOL; COUMARINS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLAVONOIDS; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUINEA PIGS; HISTAMINE; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TRACHEA;

AMBURANA CEARENSIS; CAVIA PORCELLUS;

EID: 33646505262     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2005.12.024     Document Type: Article

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