Croton schiedeanus Schltd prevents experimental hypertension in rats induced by nitric oxide deficit

Croton schiedeanus Schltd (N.V.: "almizclillo") is a plant used in traditional medicine as an antihypertensive in Colombia. It contains flavonoid, diterpenoid and fenilbutanoid metabolites that have vasodilatation effects linked to the NO/cGMP pathway. This work aimed to assess the capacit...

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Autores:

Páez, María Teresa
Rodríguez, Diana Catalina
López, Daniel Fernando
Castañeda, Jorge Arturo
Guerrero, Mario Francisco
Buitrago Ramírez, Diana Marcela
Cuca, Luis Enrique

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2013

Institución:

Universidad El Bosque

Repositorio:

Repositorio U. El Bosque

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/1581

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/1581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1984-82502013000400027

Palabra clave:

Hipertensión
Plantas medicinales
Extractos vegetales
Croton schiedeanus/pharmacognosy
Almizelillo/use/hypertension prevention
Nitric oxide/deficit

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Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International