Hypotensive action of an aqueous extract of Pimenta dioica (Myrtaceae) in rats
The intra-venous (i.v.) hypotensive action of the final aqueous fraction of Pimenta dioica was studied in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHR). The rats were anaesthetized (sodium pentobarbital 50 mg/kg), the trachea, right carotid artery and jugular vein were cannulated for adequate ventilation, d...
Main Authors: | Suárez, Adriana, Ulate, Guido, Ciccio, José F. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | eng |
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2000
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Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/18150 |
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