Blood pressure lowering effect of the ethanol extract from the stembark of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Lauraceae) in rats

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 166-176

  Wansi, Sylvie Léa ^a   Nyadjeu, Paulin ^a   Ngamga, Dieudonné ^a   Mbuyo, Elvine Pami Nguelefact ^a   Nguelefack, Telesphore Benoit ^a   Kamanyi, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Cinnamomum zeylanicum; Hypotensive effect; Rat

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ATROPINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROPRANOLOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BARK; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CAMEROON; CHANNEL GATING; CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG POTENTIATION; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; HEART CONTRACTION; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORACIC AORTA; TIME; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULAR RING; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 37749038344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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