Methanolic extract of clinacanthus nutans exerts antinociceptive activity via the opioid/nitric oxide-mediated, but cGMP-independent, pathways

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2016, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Hafiz ^a   Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin ^a,b   Mohd Sani, Mohd Hijaz ^a   Omar, Maizatul Hasyima ^c   Yakob, Yusnita ^c   Cheema, Manraj Singh ^a,b   Ching, Siew Mooi ^a   Ahmad, Zuraini ^a   Abdul Kadir, Arifah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINOCICEPTIVE AGENT; ARGININE; CLINACANTHUS NUTANS EXTRACT; CYCLIC GMP; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OPIATE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHACEAE; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CLINACANTHUS NUTANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE; HOT PLATE TEST; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; WRITHING TEST;

EID: 84966335387     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2016/1494981     Document Type: Article

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