Choleretic effects of the Mongolian medicinal plant Saussurea amara in the isolated perfused rat liver

Planta Medica

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-66

  Glasl, Sabine ^a   Tsendayush, Damba ^b,c   Batchimeg, Usukhbayar ^b,c   Holec, Nina ^a,c   Wurm, Esther ^a   Kletter, Christa ^a   Gunbilig, Disan ^a,d   Daariimaa, Khurelbat ^b   Narantuya, Samdan ^b   Thalhammer, Theresia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MONGOLIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Mongolia)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Mongolia)

Author keywords

Apigenin 7 O glucoside; Choleretic effect; Cynaropicrin; Perfused rat liver; Quantification; Saussurea amara Asteraceae; Traditional Mongolian medicine

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; APIGETRIN; CHOLERETIC AGENT; CYNARINE; CYNAROPICRIN; FLAVONOID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SANTONIN; SAUSSUREA AMARA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHOLAGOGUE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PERFUSION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; RAT; SAUSSUREA AMARA; ANIMAL; BILE; DRUG EFFECT; LIVER; METABOLISM; MONGOLIA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT; SAUSSUREA; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ASTERACEAE; RATTUS; SAUSSUREA AMARA;

ANIMALS; BILE; CHOLAGOGUES AND CHOLERETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LIVER; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MONGOLIA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SAUSSUREA;

EID: 33847791168     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957063     Document Type: Article

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