Effects of leaf extracts from Croton zambesicus Müell. Arg. on hemostasis

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 641-648

  Robert, Séverine ^a   Baccelli, Chiara ^b   Devel, Philippe ^a   Dogné, Jean Michel ^a   Quetin Leclercq, Joëlle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant activity; Croton zambesicus; Hemolysis; Platelet aggregation

Indexed keywords

ARGATROBAN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; CROTON EXTRACT; CROTON ZAMBESICUS EXTRACT; DICHLOROMETHANE; THROMBIN; THROMBOPLASTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTICOAGULATION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTON; CROTON ZAMBESICUS; DRUG DETERMINATION; ERYTHROCYTE; HEART PROTECTION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PLANT LEAF; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THROMBIN TIME; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION; VASODILATATION;

BENIN; CROTON; DITERPENES; DOSAGE FORMS; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; EUPHORBIACEAE; HEMOSTASIS; HYPERTENSION; PLANT LEAVES; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

CROTON GRATISSIMUS; CROTON ZAMBESICUS; EUPHORBIACEAE;

EID: 77951204442     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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