Electrophysiological, vasoactive, and gastromodulatory effects of stevia in healthy wistar rats

Planta Medica

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 909-915

  Yesmine, Saquiba ^a   Connolly, Kylie ^a   Hill, Nicholas ^a   Coulson, Fiona R ^a   Fenning, Andrew S ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

action potential duration; cardiovascular function; electrophysiology; gastrointestinal smooth muscle; Stevia rebaudiana (Asteraceae); Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; CARBACHOL; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PILOCARPINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; REBAUDIOSIDE A; STEVIA EXTRACT; STEVIOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; GASTROINTESTINAL SMOOTH MUSCLE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; ILEUM; INCUBATION TIME; LEFT VENTRICULAR PAPILLARY MUSCLE; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STEVIA; THORACIC AORTA; VASODILATATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ATROPINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; HUMANS; ILEUM; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M2; STEVIA; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMALIA; ASTERACEAE; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; STEVIA REBAUDIANA;

EID: 84881089517     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1328706     Document Type: Article

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