Mode of action of peppermint oil and (-)-menthol with respect to 5-HT 3 receptor subtypes: Binding studies, cation uptake by receptor channels and contraction of isolated rat ileum

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 702-708

  Heimes, Katharina ^a   Hauk, Florian ^a   Verspohl, Eugen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

( ) menthol; 5 HT 3 receptor; peppermint oil

Indexed keywords

3 (5 METHYL 1H IMIDAZOL 4 YL) 1 (1 METHYL 1H INDOL 3 YL) 1 PROPANONE; CARBON 14; ESSENTIAL OIL; GUANIDINE; ION CHANNEL; MENTHOL; PEPPERMINT OIL; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; VERATRIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIEMETIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; CATION TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING SITE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FEMALE; ILEUM CONTRACTION; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIEMETICS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GUANIDINE; HUMANS; ILEUM; IMIDAZOLES; INDOLES; ION CHANNELS; ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MENTHA PIPERITA; MENTHOL; MICE; PLANT OILS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT3; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 5-HT3 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS;

LAMIACEAE; MENTHA; MENTHA X PIPERITA; RATTUS;

EID: 79955532002     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3316     Document Type: Article

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