Chronic administration of aqueous extract of Hibiscus sabdariffa enhances Na+-K+-ATPase and Ca2+-Mg2+-ATPase activities of rat heart

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-216

  Olatunji, Lawrence ^a   Adebayo, Joseph ^a   Adesokan, Ayoade ^a   Olatunji, Victoria ^a   Soladoye, Ayodele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Aqueous extract; Ca2+ Mg2+ ATPase; Hibiscus sabdariffa; Na+ K+ ATPase

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM MAGNESIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOTOXICITY; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART PROTECTION; HEART WEIGHT; HIBISCUS; HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA; LIVER; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PETAL; PLASMA; RAT;

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA;

EID: 33745713466     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200600686129     Document Type: Article

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