Hypotensive effect of chamaemelum nobile aqueous extract in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 440-450

  Zeggwagh, Naoufel Ali ^a   Moufid, Abderahman ^a   Michel, Jean Baptiste ^b   Eddouks, Mohamed ^a  

^a UFRPNPE B P   (Morocco)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Diuresis; Hypertension; Systolic blood pressure

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; CHAMAEMELUM NOBILE EXTRACT; CHLORIDE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHAMAEMELUM; CHAMAEMELUM NOBILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURESIS; ELECTROLYTE EXCRETION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HEART RATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URINE VOLUME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHAMAEMELUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DIURETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROLYTES; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR;

EID: 70849092375     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: 15256006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641960902825453     Document Type: Article

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