Pharmacological basis for use of Lychnophora trichocarpha in gouty arthritis: Anti-hyperuricemic and anti-inflammatory effects of its extract, fraction and constituents

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 845-850

  De Souza, Maíra Ribeiro ^a   De Paula, Carmen Aparecida ^a   Pereira De Resende, Michelle Luciane ^a   Grabe Guimarães, Andrea ^a   De Souza Filho, José Dias ^b   Saúde Guimarães, Dênia Antunes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flavones; Gout; Hyperuricemia; Lychnophora trichocarpha; Sesquiterpene lactones; Xanthine oxidase

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ALLOPURINOL; ANTIGOUT AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; APIGENIN; CYTELLIN; EREMANTHOLIDE C; INDOMETACIN; LUPEOL; LUTEOLIN; LYCHNOPHOLIDE; LYCHNOPHORA TRICHOCARPHA EXTRACT; OTERACIL; PLANT EXTRACT; SITOSTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URATE; URIC ACID; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GOUT; HYPERURICEMIA; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA;

ACETATES; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, GOUTY; ASTERACEAE; ETHANOL; FLAVONOIDS; HYPERURICEMIA; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; MALE; MICE; OXONIC ACID; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; SOLVENTS; URIC ACID; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

LYCHNOPHORA; MUS;

EID: 84863985978     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.06.012     Document Type: Article

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