Inhibition of arterial myogenic responses by a mixed aqueous extract of Salvia miltiorrhiza and Panax notoginseng (PASEL) showing antihypertensive effects

Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 287-293

  Eun, Bok Baek ^a   Hae, Young Yoo ^a   Su, Jung Park ^a   Chung, Young Shin ^b   Hong, Eun Kyung ^b   Sung, Joon Kim ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea Medvill Central Research Laboratory   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Herbal extract; Hypertension; Myogenic response

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PANAX NOTOGINSENG EXTRACT; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN ARTERY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PANAX NOTOGINSENG; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 70349408790     PISSN: 12264512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4196/kjpp.2009.13.4.287     Document Type: Article

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