MAO-A inhibitory activity of quercetin from Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull.

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 178-181

  Saaby, Lasse ^a   Rasmussen, Hasse B ^a   Jäger, Anna K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Calluna vulgaris; Ericaceae; Monoamine oxidase A inhibitor; Quercetin; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; QUERCETIN;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CALLUNA; CALLUNA VULGARIS; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; IC 50; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; CALLUNA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; QUERCETIN;

CALLUNA VULGARIS; ERICACEAE;

EID: 58049115902     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.10.012     Document Type: Article

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