Vasorelaxant effects of ethyl cinnamate isolated from Kaempferia galanga on smooth muscles of the rat aorta

Vasorelaxant effects of ethyl cinnamate isolated from Kaempferia galanga on smooth muscles of the rat aorta

From the rhizomes of Kaempferia galanga, ethyl cinnamate (EC) was isolated and its vasorelaxant effect was examined on the rat aorta. EC inhibited the tonic contractions induced by high K+ and phenylephrine (PE) in a concentration-dependent manner, with respective IC50 values of 0.30 +/- 0.05 mM and...

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Main Authors: Othman, R., Ibrahim, H., Mohd, M.A., Awang, Khalijah, Gilani, A.U.H., Mustafa, Mohd Rais
Format: Article
Published: 2002
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R Medicine
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/7639/
https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/s-2002-32900
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Institution: Universiti Malaya

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