Oceanapia magna Sponge Presents Dual Effect on the Gastrointestinal Motility of Rodents: In Vitro and In Vivo Assays

Oceanapia magna Sponge Presents Dual Effect on the Gastrointestinal Motility of Rodents: In Vitro and In Vivo Assays

Oceanapia magna Santos-Neto, Nascimento, Cavalcanti and Pinheiro sponges are distributed across tropical worldwide seas. Some studies of marine products have shown interesting activities in smooth muscle models. Hence, we assessed the effect of the ethanolic extract of Oceanapia magna. (OC-EtOH) on...

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Main Authors: Joedna Cavalcante Pereira, Indyra Alencar Duarte Figueiredo, Filipe Rodolfo Moreira Borges de Oliveira, Sarah Rebeca Dantas Ferreira, Giulyane Targino Aires Moreno, Tania Maria Sarmento da Silva, Ulisses dos Santos Pinheiro, Barbara Viviana de Oliveira Santos, Bagnólia Araújo da Silva, Fabiana de Andrade Cavalcante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
marine sponge
Oceanapia magna
spasmolytic
spasmogenic
intestinal transit
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2020.572574/full

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