Inhibitory activity of ginger rhizome on airway and uterine smooth muscle preparations

European Food Research and Technology

Volumn 224, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 477-481

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

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ca2+ antagonist; Ginger; Tocolytic; Tracheal relaxant; Zingiber officinale

Indexed keywords

ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 33846195083     PISSN: 14382377     EISSN: 14382385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00217-006-0358-1     Document Type: Article

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