Vasodilator and antioxidant effect of xanthones isolated from Brazilian medicinal plants

Planta Medica

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-148

  Capettini, Luciano S A ^a   Campos, Lucas Vicente A ^a   Dos Santos, Marcelo H ^b   Nagem, Tanus J ^c   Lemos, Virgínia S ^a   Cortes, Steyner F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALFENAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant effect; Aorta; Vasorelaxation; Xanthones

Indexed keywords

1 HYDROXY 8 METHOXYXANTHONE; 1 HYDROXYXANTHONE; 2,6,8 TRIHYDROXY 1 METHOXYXANTHONE; 4 HYDROXYXANTHONE; ISOGENTISIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIOXIDANT; PLANT EXTRACT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; VASCULAR RING; VASODILATATION; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; AORTA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FERN; LETTER; MAMMEA; ZINGIBERACEAE;

MUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; AORTA; BRAZIL; FERNS; MAMMEA; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM; XANTHONES; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 63149100459     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1088388     Document Type: Article

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