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Contractile effect of Sclerocarya birrea (A Rich) Hochst (Anacardiaceae) (Marula) leaf aqueous extract on rat and rabbit isolated vascular smooth muscles

BACKROUND: Sclerocarya birrea (Anacardiaceae) is traditionally used for treating hypertension. The pharmacological effects of S birrea leaf aqueous extract (SBE) on rabbit and rat vascular smooth muscles were investigated in this study. METHODS: Fresh S birrea leaves (1 kg) were air dried at 26 ± 1°...

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Autores principales: Mawoza, Tariro, Ojewole, John AO, Owira, Peter MO
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22331245
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2010-098