Screening for Rho-kinase 2 inhibitory potential of Indian medicinal plants used in management of erectile dysfunction

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 483-489

  Goswami, Sumanta Kumar ^a   Manoj Kumar, Pandre ^b   Jamwal, Rohitash ^b   Dethe, Shekhar ^b   Agarwal, Amit ^b   Mohammed Naseeruddin, Inamdar ^a  

^a AL AMEEN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b Natural Remedies Private Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Aphrodisiac; Erectile dysfunction; Homogeneous time resolved fluorescence; Rho kinase 2; Terminalia chebula; Y 27632

Indexed keywords

AGENTS ACTING ON THE GENITAL SYSTEM; ALBIZIA LEBBECK EXTRACT; ASPARAGUS RACEMOSUS EXTRACT; BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA EXTRACT; BETEL EXTRACT; BUTEA FRONDOSA EXTRACT; CELASTRUS PANICULATUS EXTRACT; CINNAMOMUM CASSIA EXTRACT; CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES EXTRACT; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA EXTRACT; MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT; MUCUNA PRURIENS EXTRACT; MYRISTICA FRAGRANS EXTRACT; PEDALIUM MUREX EXTRACT; PHOENIX SYLVESTRIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PUERARIA TUBEROSA EXTRACT; RHO KINASE INHIBITOR; SIDA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS EXTRACT; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM EXTRACT; SYZYGIUM CUMINI EXTRACT; TERMINALIA CHEBULA EXTRACT; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS EXTRACT; TRICHOSANTHES DIOICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITIS VINIFERA EXTRACT; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA EXTRACT;

ALBIZIA LEBBECK; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARAGUS ADSCENDENS; ASPARAGUS RACEMOSUS; BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA; BUTEA FRONDOSA; CELASTRUS PANICULATUS; CINNAMOMUM CASSIA; CLOVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA; GRAPE; IC 50; INDIAN; MANGO; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; NUTMEG; PEDALIUM MUREX; PHOENIX SYLVESTRIS; PUERARIA TUBEROSA; RAT; SIDA CORDIFOLIA; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS; SYZYGIUM CUMINI; TERMINALIA CHEBULA; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS; TRICHOSANTHES DIOICA; VELVET BEAN; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

ANIMALS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; INDIA; MALE; MEDICINE, AYURVEDIC; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PENIS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES;

BUTEA; BUTEA MONOSPERMA; CHLOROPHYTUM BORIVILIANUM; MUCUNA PRURIENS; RATTUS; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM; TERMINALIA CHEBULA;

EID: 84870298901     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.07.045     Document Type: Article

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