Pharmacokinetic comparison of ferulic acid in normal and blood deficiency rats after oral administration of angelica sinensis, ligusticum chuanxiong and their combination

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 3583-3597

  Li, Weixia ^a   Guo, Jianming ^a   Tang, Yuping ^a   Wang, Huan ^a   Huang, Meiyan ^a   Qian, Dawei ^a   Duan, Jin Ao ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Ferulic acid; Herb pair; Pharmacokinetic; Synergic action

Indexed keywords

ANGELICA SINENSIS EXTRACT; CINNAMIC ACID; FERULIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG EXTRACT; CHUANXIONG RHIZOME PREPARATION; COUMARIC ACID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; N(1)-ACETYLPHENYLHYDRAZINE; PHENYLHYDRAZINE DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD DISEASE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; TIME TO MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; ANGELICA SINENSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; LIGUSTICUM; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANDOMIZATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANGELICA SINENSIS; ANIMALIA; LIGUSTICUM; LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG; RATTUS;

ANGELICA SINENSIS; ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COUMARIC ACIDS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; LIGUSTICUM; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENYLHYDRAZINES; PLANT EXTRACTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84858986864     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms13033583     Document Type: Article

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