Inhibitory effect of Zataria multiflora Boiss and carvacrol on histamine (H1) receptors of guinea-pig tracheal chains

Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 609-620

  Boskabady, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Tabanfar, Hengameh ^a   Gholamnezhad, Zahra ^a   Sadeghnia, Hamid Reza ^b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carvacrol; Guinea pig; Histamine receptor; Inhibitory effect; Trachea; Zataria multiflora Boiss

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; CARVACROL; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; INDOMETACIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROPRANOLOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; INHIBITORY EFFECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEA; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

ANIMALS; ATROPINE; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; INDOMETHACIN; LAMIACEAE; MALE; MONOTERPENES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROPRANOLOL; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H1; TRACHEA;

EID: 84865738405     PISSN: 07673981     EISSN: 14728206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-8206.2011.00971.x     Document Type: Article

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