Gomisin A from Schisandra chinensis induces endothelium-dependent and direct relaxation in rat thoracic aorta

Planta Medica

Volumn 73, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 1537-1542

  Ji, Young Park ^a   Seung, Jin Lee ^a   Mi, Ran Yun ^a   Kyo, Won Seo ^a   Sun, Sik Bae ^a   June, Woo Park ^b   You, Jin Lee ^c   Woo, Jung Shin ^c   Young, Whan Choi ^c   Chi, Dae Kim ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Busan Medical Center   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gomisin A; Magnoliaceae; Nitric oxide; Schisandra chinensis; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; CALYCULIN A; GOMISIN A; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PHOSPHATASE; SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS EXTRACT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; MALE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR RING; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; CYCLOOCTANES; DIOXOLES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FRUIT; LIGNANS; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCHISANDRA; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

MAGNOLIACEAE; RATTUS; SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS;

EID: 38149089574     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993757     Document Type: Article

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