Anti-hypoxic activity of the ethanol extract from Portulaca oleracea in mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 246-250

  Chen, Cheng Jie ^a   Wang, Wan Yin ^a   Wang, Xiao Li ^a   Dong, Li Wei ^a   Yue, Yi Tian ^a   Xin, Hai Liang ^b   Ling, Chang Quan ^b   Li, Min ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti hypoxic activity; Ethanol extract; Portulaca oleracea

Indexed keywords

6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PORTULACA OLERACEA EXTRACT; PYRUVATE KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; GLYCOLYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; SLEEP TIME; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLYCOLYSIS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PANAX; PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PORTULACA; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; PYRUVATE KINASE; SLEEP; SODIUM NITRITE;

MUS; PORTULACA OLERACEA;

EID: 67449119155     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.04.028     Document Type: Article

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