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Vasodilator Activity of the Essential Oil from Aerial Parts of Pectis brevipedunculata and Its Main Constituent Citral in Rat Aorta

The essential oil of Pectis brevipedunculata (EOPB), a Brazilian ornamental aromatic grass, is characterized by its high content of citral (81.9%: neral 32.7% and geranial 49.2%), limonene (4.7%) and α-pinene (3.4%). Vasodilation induced by EOPB and isolated citral was investigated in pre-contracted...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Sharlene Lopes, Marques, André Mesquita, Sudo, Roberto Takashi, Kaplan, Maria Auxiliadora Coelho, Zapata-Sudo, Gisele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6269927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23470336
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules18033072

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