Effects of various receptor antagonists, pH and enzymes on Muntingia calabura antinociception in mice

Research Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 31-37

  Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin ^a,b   Somchit, M N ^b   Sulaiman, M R ^b   Mat Jais, A M ^b   Fatimah, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Abdominal constriction test; Antinociception; Enzymes; Muntingia calabura; Non opioid; Opioid; PH

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMYLASE; ATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA FUNALTREXAMINE; BICUCULLINE; MECAMYLAMINE; MORPHINE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; MUNTINGIA CALABURA EXTRACT; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NALOXONAZINE; NALTRINDOLE; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PINDOLOL; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEINASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ELAEOCARPACEAE; MALE; MOUSE; MUNTINGIA CALABURA; NONHUMAN; PH; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 77649304962     PISSN: 18159362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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