The mechanism of vasorelaxation induced by Schisandra chinensis extract in rat thoracic aorta.

Park, Ji Young; Shin, Hwa Kyoung; Lee, You Jin; Choi, Young Whan; Bae, Sun Sik; Kim, Chi Dae

Park, Ji Young; Shin, Hwa Kyoung; Lee, You Jin; Choi, Young Whan; Bae, Sun Sik; Kim, Chi Dae.

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Park JY; Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan 602-739, Republic of Korea.

J Ethnopharmacol ; 121(1): 69-73, 2009 Jan 12.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18983904

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Aorta, Thoracic/drug effects; Plant Extracts/pharmacology; Schisandra/chemistry; Vasodilation/drug effects; Animals; Aorta, Thoracic/physiology; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular/drug effects; Endothelium, Vascular/physiology; Fruit/chemistry; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular/drug effects; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular/physiology; Myosin-Light-Chain Kinase/antagonists & inhibitors; Myosin-Light-Chain Kinase/metabolism; Myosin-Light-Chain Phosphatase/antagonists & inhibitors; Myosin-Light-Chain Phosphatase/metabolism; Nitric Oxide/physiology; Phosphorylation; Plant Extracts/chemistry; Plant Extracts/isolation & purification; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Vasodilation/physiology

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