Experiment 637537
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | IV |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | PACKER,L: RIMBACH,G: VIRGILI,F:. (1999). ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY AND BIOLOGIC PROPERTIES OF A PROCYANIDIN-RICH EXTRACT FROM PINE (PINUS MARITIMA) BARK, PYCNOGENOL.. 37(5/6) |
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| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A SLIGHT BUT SIGNIFICANT DECREASE OF BOTH SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC PRESSURE IN SPRAGUE DAWLEY RATS. A 40% DECREASE WAS ACHIEVED AFTER 36 MIN OF TIMED INTRAVENOUS (I.V.) INJECTIONS OF PYC, UP TO A CUMULATIVE DOSE OF 32 MG/KG BODY WEIGHT (B.WT.) THE EFFECT OF PYC ON BLOOD PRESSURE BECAME SIGNIFICANT WHEN THE CUMULATIVE DOSE EXCEEDED 8 MG/KG B.WT. AND LASTED FOR 30 MIN AFTER THE LAST PYC ADMINISTRATION. IT, THEREFORE INHIBITING ANGIOTENSION CONVETING ENZYME. |
| Dose amount | 32 MG |
| Number | 9 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | RAT |
| Per unit | KG |
| Dose expression | DOSE |