Xanthine oxidase inhibitory properties of Czech medicinal plants

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 461-465

  Havlik, Jaroslav ^a   de la Huebra, Raquel Gonzalez ^a   Hejtmankova, Katerina ^a   Fernandez, Javier ^a   Simonova, Jitka ^a   Melich, Martin ^a,b   Rada, Vojtech ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN NITRA   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Betula pendula; Enzyme inhibition; Gout; Populus nigra; Xanthine oxidase

Indexed keywords

BETULA PENDULA EXTRACT; CARYOPHYLLUS AROMATICUS EXTRACT; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; POPULUS NIGRA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BETULA PENDULA; CLOVE; CZECH REPUBLIC; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME INHIBITION; ETHNOBOTANY; EUROPE; GOUT; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; POPULUS NIGRA; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

BETULA; CZECH REPUBLIC; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FLAVONOIDS; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POPULUS; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

BETULA PENDULA; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; POPULUS NIGRA; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 78049448553     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.08.044     Document Type: Article

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