Effects of extracts of seed and leaf of Piper guineense on skeletal muscle activity in rat and frog

The pharmacological effects of leaf and seed extracts of Piper guineense were investigated on phrenic nerve hemidiaphragm activity following electrical stimulation in vitro. Copyright © 1999 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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Published in:Phytotherapy research 1999-03, Vol.13 (2), p.106-110
Main Authors: Udoh, Francis V., Lot, Theodore Y., Braide, Victor B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Diaphragm - drug effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
frog rectus abdominis
General pharmacology
leaf
Medical sciences
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents - pharmacology
Nigeria
Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Phrenic Nerve - drug effects
phrenic nerve hemidiaphragm
Phytotherapy
Piper guineense
Plant Extracts - pharmacology
Plant Leaves - chemistry
Rats
Rats, Wistar
seed
Seeds - chemistry
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Summary:The pharmacological effects of leaf and seed extracts of Piper guineense were investigated on phrenic nerve hemidiaphragm activity following electrical stimulation in vitro. Copyright © 1999 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
ISSN:0951-418X
1099-1573
DOI:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199903)13:2<106::AID-PTR362>3.0.CO;2-2