Medicinal plants affected contractility of smooth muscles- A review
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy (IOSRPHR) - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue 11
Abstract
Many studies showed that medicinal plants possessed stimulatory and inhibitory effects on the contractility of smooth muscles. These effects are mediated by many mechanisms included interference with neurotransmitters, neuro-mediators, second messengers, ionic channels and other mechanisms. The current review will highlight the medicinal plants affected contractility of vascular, gastrointestinal, reproductive, respiratory, urinary and other smooth muscles.
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Ali Esmail Al- Snafi
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