Inhibitory effects of Melicope ptelefolia extract on compound action potentials in frog sciatic nerves and its possible mechanism of action

• Main Authors: Chia, Jasmine Siew Min, Ammar Izzati Amir Ramadan, Farihah Hanani Ghazali, Wong, Siong Jiun, Mohd Roslan Sulaiman, Tengku Azam Shah Tengku Mohamad, Mohd Khairi Hussain, Enoch Kumar Perimal
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13884/1/07%20Jasmine%20Siew%20Min%20Chia.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13884/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid48bil8_2019/KandunganJilid48Bil8_2019.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Melicope ptelefolia is a medicinal plant from the Rutaceae, also known as ‘tenggek burung’ in Malaysia. Traditionally, natives ingest M. ptelefolia to treat a wide range of illnesses. This study aimed to investigate the effects of M. ptelefolia aqueous extract (MPAE) on compound action potentials (C...