Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5840211 | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Seed and leaf extracts of Casimiroa spp. induce vasorelaxation in rat caudal and aortic tissues; the effects are dependent from M3 receptor and cGMP-dependent NO pathway. The results support the traditional use of Casimiroa decoctions as antihypertensive in the Mexican ethnomedicine.
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Authors
Guglielmina Froldi, Riccardo Bertin, Enrico Secchi, Giuseppe Zagotto, Mariano MartÃnez-Vázquez, AÃda GarcÃa-Argaéz,