The influence of rhein 8-O-β-D-glucopyranoside on the purgative action of sennoside A from rhubarb in mice

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2204-2208

  Takayama, Kento ^a   Tsutsumi, Hiroyuki ^a   Ishizu, Takashi ^a   Okamura, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anthraquinone; Daiokanzoto; Rhein 8 o D glucopyranoside; Rhubarb; Sennoside A

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAQUINONE; EMODIN; LAXATIVE; METHANOL; RHEIN; RHEIN 8 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; RHUBARB EXTRACT; SENNOSIDE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTESTINE FLORA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHASE SEPARATION; PURGATIVE ACTIVITY; RHUBARB;

ANIMALS; ANTHRACENES; ANTHRAQUINONES; BACTERIA; CATHARTICS; CONSTIPATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EMODIN; INTESTINES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MONOSACCHARIDES; PHYTOTHERAPY; RHEUM; SENNA EXTRACT;

EID: 84871555554     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: 13475215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.b12-00632     Document Type: Article

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