Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors from the twigs of Vaccinium oldhami miquel

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-56

  Lee, Jae Hyeok ^a   Ki, Taek Lee ^a   Jae, Heon Yang ^a   Nam, In Baek ^b   Dae, Keun Kim ^a  

^a Woosuk University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Scopoletin; Taraxerol; Vaccinium oldhami

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BERBERINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHANOL; OLEANOLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; SCOPOLETIN; TACRINE; TARAXEROL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BRAIN; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KOREA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; ORIENTAL MEDICINE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT STEM; VACCINIUM;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BERBERINE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BRAIN; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; KOREA; MALE; MEDICINE, ORIENTAL TRADITIONAL; METHANOL; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OLEANOLIC ACID; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SCOPOLETIN; TACRINE; VACCINIUM;

EID: 6944230015     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02980046     Document Type: Article

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