Effects of Muntingia calabura L. on isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 300-302

  Nivethetha, M ^a   Jayasri, J ^a   Brindha, Pemiah ^a  

^a SRIMAD ANDAVAN ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Isoproterenol; Leaf extract; Muntingia calabura; Myocardial infarction; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MUNTINGIA CALABURA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIC ACID; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; HEART MUSCLE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; WISTAR RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMANS; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; URIC ACID;

EID: 65949124699     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Trivedi PC. Herbal drugs and Biotechnology. India: Pointer Publishers, 2004.
2. Fugh-Berman A. Herbs and dietary supplements in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Prev Cardiol 2000; 3:24-32. (Pubitemid 30217399)
3. World Health Organisation. Annex 2: Death by cause, sex and mortality stratum in WHO regions, estimates for 2002 [Online]. Available at: www.whoint/whr/2004/annex/topic/en/annex-2-enpdf. Accessed June 17, 2006.
4. Levy RI, Feinleib M. Risk factors for coronary artery disease and their management. In: Brawnwald E, ed. Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. Vol 2. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1984: 1205-1234
5. Petrich ER, Schanne OF, Zumino AP. Electrophysiological responses to ischemia and reperfusion. In: Karmazyn M, ed. MyocardiaL Ischemia: Mechanisms, Reperfusion, Protection. Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, 1996: 115-133
6. Rajadurai M, Prince PSM. Comparative effects of Aegle marmelos extract and alpha-tocopherol on serum lipids, lipid peroxides and cardiac enzyme levels in rats with isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction. Singapore Med J 2005; 46:78-81. (Pubitemid 40203742)
7. Shih CD, Chen JJ, Lee HH. Activation of nitric oxide signaling pathway mediates hypotensive effect of Muntingia calabura L. (Tiliaceae) leaf extract. Am J Chin Med 2006; 34:857-872
8. Sato T, Kawamoto A, Tamura A, Tatsumi Y, Fujii T. Mechanism of antioxidant action of pueraria glycoside (PG)-1 (an isoflavonoid) and mangiferin (a xanthonoid). Chem Pharm Bull 1992;40:721-724
9. Suchalatha S, Shyamala Devi CS. Effect of arogh - A polyherbal formulation on the marker enzymes in isoproterenol induced myocardial injury. Indian J Clin Biochem 2004; 19:184-189 (Pubitemid 39050255)
10. Sasikumar CS, Shyamala Devi CS. Protective effect of Abana®, a poly-herbal formulation, on isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction in rats. Ind J Pharmacol 2000; 32:198-201. (Pubitemid 30433188)
11. Suchalatha S, Shyamala Devi CS. Protective effect of Terminalia chebula against experimental injury induced by isoproterenol. Ind J Exp Biol 2004; 42:174-178 (Pubitemid 38192939)
12. King J. The dehydrogenases or oxidoreductases. Lactate dehydrogenase. In: Practical Clinical Enzymology. London: Van D Nostrand, 1965:83-93.
13. Mohun AF, Cooke IJY. Simple methods of measuring serum levels of glutamate oxalo acetic acid and glutamate pyruvate transaminase in routine laboratories. J Clin Pathol 1957; 10:394.
14. Okinaka S, Kumagai H, Ebashi S, et al. Serum creatine phosphokinase. Activity in progressive muscular dystrophy and neuromuscular diseases. Arch Neurol 1961; 4:520-525
15. Caraway WT. Uric acid. In: Seligson D, ed. Standard Methods of Clinical Chemistry. New York: Academic Press, 1963.
16. Lowry OH, Rosebrough NJ, Farr AL, Randall RJ. Protein measurement with the folin phenol reagent. J Biol Chem 1951; 193:265.
17. Ebenezar KK, Sathish V, Devaki T. Effect of arginine and lysine on mitochondrial function during isoproterenol induced myocardial infarction. Nut Res 2003; 23:1269-1277 (Pubitemid 37108389)
18. Manjula TS, Geetha A, Devi CS. Effect of aspirin on isoproterenol induced myocardial infarction - a pilot study. Ind J Biochem Biophys 1992; 29:378-379
19. Sivakumar R, Rajesh R, Buddhan S, et al. Antilipidemic effect of chitosan against experimentally induced myocardial infarction in rats. J Cell Anim Biol 2007; 1:71-77
20. Gnanapragasam A, Yogeeta S, Subhashini R, et al. Adriamycin induced myocardial failure in rats: protective role of Centella asiatica. Mol Cell Biochem. 2007; 294:55-63.
21. Iriama. Uric acid in ischaemic tissues. Jikeikai Med J 1987; 34:145-168