Ameliorating effects of the ethanol extracts from Gynostemma pentaphyllum on electric footshock stress

Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 341-346

  Hyun, Sook Choi ^a   Seon, A Lim ^a   Mi, Sook Park ^a   Bang, Yeon Hwang ^a   Chong, Kil Lee ^a   Seung, Hwan Kim ^a   Sung, Cil Lim ^a   Myung, Koo Lee ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body weights; Catecholamine levels; Electric footshock stress; Endurances; Grip strengths; Gynostemma pentaphyllum

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; DOPAMINE; GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM EXTRACT; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC SHOCK; ENDURANCE; FOOTSHOCK; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; GRIP STRENGTH; GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; RAT;

EID: 76749153848     PISSN: 02533073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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