Effects of plants popularly used against hypertension on norepinephrine-stimulated guinea pig atria

Pharmacognosy Magazine

Volumn 4, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 12-19

  Bipat, Robbert ^a   Toelsie, Jerry R ^a   Joemmanbaks, Rouafsa F ^b   Gummels, Jill M ^b   Klaverweide, Julio ^c   Jhanjan, Nawin ^a   Orie, Sunil ^a   Ramjiawan, Kiran ^a   van Brussel, Andy ^a   Soekhoe, Rubaina C ^a   Mans, Dennis R A ^a  

^a ANTON DE KOM UNIVERSITY OF SURINAME   (Suriname)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive; Isolated guinea pig atria; Medicinal plants; Norepinephrine

Indexed keywords

ANNONA MURICATA EXTRACT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ARTOCARPUS ALTILIS EXTRACT; AVERRHOA BILIMBI EXTRACT; CALCIUM; COCONUT EXTRACT; COMMELINA VIRGINICA EXTRACT; GOSSYPIUM BARBADENSE EXTRACT; MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA EXTRACT; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NORADRENALIN; PHYLLANTUS AMARUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RINGER SOLUTION; SOLANUM MELONGENA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ARTOCARPUS ALTILIS; AUBERGINE; AVERRHOA BILIMBI; BREADFRUIT; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM METABOLISM; COCONUT; COMMELINA; COMMELINA VIRGINICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTTON; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; FRUIT; GOSSYPIUM BARBADENSE; GUINEA PIG; HEART ATRIUM; HEART BEAT; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART OUTPUT; HYPERTENSION; INCUBATION TIME; ISOLATED ORGAN; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYLLANTUS AMARUS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 69749093200     PISSN: 09731296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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