Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of the total alkaloid from traditional Chinese herbal medicine for treating Alzheimer's disease

Medicinal Chemistry Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 734-738

  Yang, Zhongduo ^a   Zhang, Dongbo ^a   Ren, Jin ^a   Yang, Mingjun ^a   Li, Shuo ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Alkaloid; Alzheimer's disease; Ellman's method; TLC bioautography; Traditional Chinese herbal medicine

Indexed keywords

ABRUS CANTONIENSIS EXTRACT; ACONITUM KUSNEZOFFII EXTRACT; ALKALOID; ARECA CATECHU EXTRACT; ARMENIACA MUME EXTRACT; BLACK PEPPER EXTRACT; BROUSSONETIA PAPYRIFERA EXTRACT; BUDDLEJA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; CORYDALIS BUNGEANA EXTRACT; CURCUMA AROMATICA EXTRACT; DESMODIUM STYRACIFOLIUM EXTRACT; DICTAMNUS DASYCARPUS EXTRACT; EPHEDRA SINICA EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HUPERZINE A; ISATIS INDIGOTICA EXTRACT; LABLAB PURPUREUS EXTRACT; LEONURUS ARTEMISIA EXTRACT; LOBELIA CHINENSIS EXTRACT; LYCOPODIUM JAPONICUM EXTRACT; NELUMBO NUCIFERA EXTRACT; PINELLIA TERNATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PORTULACA OLERACEA EXTRACT; SOPHORA FLAVESCENS EXTRACT; UNCARIA RHYNCHOPHYLLA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; ZANTHOXYLUM NITIDUM EXTRACT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BARK; BUD; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; FRUIT; IC 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; PLANT TUBER; RHIZOME;

EID: 84861868025     PISSN: 10542523     EISSN: 15548120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00044-011-9582-8     Document Type: Article

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