Essential oil from Xylopia frutescens Aubl. reduces cytosolic calcium levels on guinea pig ileum: mechanism underlying its spasmolytic potential

BACKGROUND: Xylopia frutescens Aubl. (embira, semente-de-embira or embira-vermelha), is used in folk medicine as antidiarrheal. The essential oil from its leaves (XF-EO) has been found to cause smooth muscle relaxation. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate the spasmolytic action by which X...

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Autores principales: Souza, Iara Leão Luna de, Correia, Ana Carolina de Carvalho, Araujo, Layanne Cabral da Cunha, Vasconcelos, Luiz Henrique César, Silva, Maria da Conceição Correia, Costa, Vicente Carlos de Oliveira, Tavares, Josean Fechine, Paredes-Gamero, Edgar Julian, Cavalcante, Fabiana de Andrade, Silva, Bagnólia Araújo da
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26376723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-015-0849-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26376723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-015-0849-3

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