Antisecretory Action of the Extract of the Aerial Parts of Eremomastax speciosa (Acanthaceae) Occurs through Antihistaminic and Anticholinergic Pathways

Objective. The objective of this study was to find out the possible antiulcer mechanism of action of Eremomastax speciosa. Method. Carbachol- and histamine-induced hypersecretion, associated with the pylorus ligation technique, were used in rats. Gastric mucosal ulceration, mucus production, pH, gas...

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Main Authors: Amang André Perfusion, Paul V. Tan, Nkwengoua Ernestine, Nyasse Barthélemy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Advances in Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/323470