Determination of betulinic acid from Orthosiphon stamineus leaf extract in rat plasma

Pharmazie

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 788-790

  Akowuah, Gabriel A ^a   Zhari, I ^b  

^a UCSI UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; BETULIC ACID; ORTHOSIPHON STAMINEUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; ORTHOSIPHON; RAT; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MICE; ORTHOSIPHON; PHARMACEUTIC AIDS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; POVIDONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; TRITERPENES;

EID: 56749173954     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1691/ph.2008.8596     Document Type: Article

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