Pinostrobin from Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. inhibits sodium channel-activated depolarization of mouse brain synaptoneurosomes

Fitoterapia

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 826-829

  Nicholson, Russell A ^a   David, Laurence S ^a   Pan, Rui Le ^b   Liu, Xin Min ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Brain; Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.; Fabaceae; Pinostrobin; Sodium channel inhibition; Synaptoneurosomes

Indexed keywords

PINOSTROBIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERATRIDINE; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PIGEONPEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CAJANUS; FLAVANONES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PLANT LEAVES; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS; SYNAPTOSOMES; VERATRIDINE;

CAJANUS CAJAN; FABACEAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 77956759086     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2010.05.005     Document Type: Article

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