Apocynum venetum leaf extract, an antihypertensive herb, inhibits rat aortic contraction induced by Angiotensin II: a nitric oxide and superoxide connection

Ethnopharmacological relevance: The leaves extract of Apocynum venetum (AVLE), also known as luobuma, have long been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat hypertension and depression in parts of China and it has been shown to possess anti-oxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation effects. AVLE (10...

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Main Authors: Lau, Y.S., Kwan, C.Y., Ku, T.C., Hsieh, W.T., Wang, H.D., Nishibe, S., Dharmani, M., Mustafa, Mohd Rais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3871/1/Apocynum_venetum_leaf_extract%2C_an_antihypertensive_herb%2C_inhibits_rat_aortic_contraction_induced_by_Angiotensin_II.pdf
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Institution: Universiti Malaya
Language: English