Effect of triterpene saponins from roots of Ampelozizyphus amazonicus Ducke on diuresis in rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 275-279

  Diniz, Lúcio Ricardo Leite ^a   Santana, Paula Carvalho ^a   Ribeiro, Ana Paula Araújo Ferreira ^a   Portella, Viviane Gomes ^a   Pacheco, Lílian Fernanda ^a   Meyer, Nádia Burkowski ^a   César, Isabela Costa ^a   Cosenza, Gustavo Pereira ^a   Brandão, Maria das Graças Lins ^a   Vieira, Maria Aparecida Ribeiro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ampelozizyphus amazonicus; Antidiuresis; Rhamnaceae; Roots; Saponins

Indexed keywords

AMPELOZIZYPHUS AMAZONICUS EXTRACT; FUROSEMIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTIDIURESIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURESIS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; FEEDING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; URINE VOLUME; WATER DEPRIVATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIDIURETIC AGENTS; BRAZIL; DIURESIS; DIURETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHAMNACEAE; SAPONINS; TRITERPENES;

AMPELOZIZYPHUS AMAZONICUS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RHAMNACEAE;

EID: 67349104372     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.03.006     Document Type: Article

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