Gastroprotective and antisecretory effects of Ailanthus excelsa (Roxb)

Journal of Natural Medicines

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 109-113

  Melanchauski, Larissa S ^a   Broto, Ana Paula G S ^a   Moraes, Thiago M ^a   Nasser, Ana Lúcia M ^a   Said, Ataa ^b   Hawas, Usama W ^b   Rashed, Khaled ^b   Vilegas, Wagner ^a   Hiruma Lima, Clélia A ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Ailanthus excelsa; Gastroprotective action; Quassinoids

Indexed keywords

AILANTHUS EXCELSA EXTRACT; ALCOHOL; CIMETIDINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PIROXICAM; PLANT EXTRACT; QUASSINOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AILANTHUS EXCELSA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EGYPT; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SIMAROUBACEAE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH PROTECTION; STOMACH ULCER;

AILANTHUS; ANIMALS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CIMETIDINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EGYPT; ETHANOL; GASTRIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MICE; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; SOLVENTS; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 77949490376     PISSN: 13403443     EISSN: 18610293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11418-009-0373-1     Document Type: Article

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