The effect of carvacrol on muscarinic receptors of guinea-pig tracheal chains

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 530-535

  Boskabady, M H ^a   Jafari, Z ^b   Pouraboli, I ^b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

carvacrol; guinea pig; inhibitory effect; muscarinic receptor; trachea; Zataria multiflora Boiss

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; CARVACROL; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; METHACHOLINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; PLACEBO; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHODILATING ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG TARGETING; GUINEA PIG; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; TISSUE CULTURE; TRACHEA; TRACHEA MUSCLE; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

ANIMALS; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MONOTERPENES; PROPRANOLOL; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; TRACHEA;

CAVIA; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

EID: 79953201560     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3290     Document Type: Article

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