Obovatol isolated from Magnolia obovata enhances pentobarbital-induced sleeping time: Possible involvement of GABAA receptors/chloride channel activation

Phytomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 308-313

  Ma, Hong ^a   Jo, Young Jun ^a   Ma, Yuan ^a   Hong, Jin Tae ^a   Kwon, Byoung Mog ^b   Oh, Ki Wan ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chloride influx; GABAA receptors; Glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD); Magnolia obovata; Obovatol; Pentobarbital; Sleep

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; OBOVATOL; PENTOBARBITAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CELL CULTURE; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; GRANULE CELL; MAGNOLIA OBOVATA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP TIME;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; BRAIN; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; GABA MODULATORS; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MAGNOLIA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; NEURONS; PENTOBARBITAL; PHENYL ETHERS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SLEEP;

MAGNOLIA OBOVATA;

EID: 62549116129     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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