Antispasmodic and bronchodilator activities of Taxodium mucronatum ten leaf extract

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 54-64

  Cortés Arroyo, Alma Rosa ^a   Domínguez Ramírez, Adriana M ^a   Gómez Hernández, Martín ^a   López, José R Medina ^a   de la Peña, Marcela Hurtado ^a   López Muñoz, Francisco J ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antispasmodic; Bronchodilator; Cupresaceae; Muscular relaxant; Taxodium mucronatum

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; HISTAMINE; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM ION; SEROTONIN; TAXODIUM MUCRONATUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTISPASMODIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRONCHODILATING ACTIVITY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; ILEUM; IN VITRO STUDY; JEJUNUM; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; TAXODIUM MUCRONATUM; TRACHEA;

CAVIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RATTUS; TAXODIUM MUCRONATUM;

EID: 78651431177     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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