Diuretic activity of squamate mistletoe, Viscum angulatum

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 417-421

  Jadhav, R B ^a   Bhatnagar, S P ^b   Surana, S J ^a  

^a R C PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Diuretic; Oleanolic acid; Polyphenolics; Potassium sparing; Viscum angulatum

Indexed keywords

BETULIC ACID; CHLORIDE ION; DIURETIC AGENT; FLAVONOID; FUROSEMIDE; OLEANOLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM ION; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; SODIUM ION; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISCUM ANGULATUM EXTRACT;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHLORIDE URINE LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURETIC ACTIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; POTASSIUM DEPLETION; POTASSIUM URINE LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE VOLUME; VISCUM ALBUM; VISCUM ANGULATUM;

ANIMALS; CHLORIDES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIURESIS; DIURETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE; TRITERPENES; URINE; VISCUM;

RATTUS; SANTALACEAE; VISCUM;

EID: 77950226400     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13880200903150427     Document Type: Article

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