Psoralea corylifolia extract induces vasodilation in rat arteries through both endothelium-dependent and -independent mechanisms involving inhibition of TRPC3 channel activity and elaboration of prostaglandin

• Main Authors: Addis Kassahun Gebremeskel (Author), Tharaka Darshana Wijerathne (Author), Ji Hyun Kim (Author), Min Ji Kim (Author), Chang-Seob Seo (Author), Hyeun-Kyoo Shin (Author), Kyu Pil Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Fructus Psoralea, Psoralea corylifolia L. (Leguminosae), has been widely used in traditional medicines for the treatment of dermatitis, leukoderma, asthma and osteoporosis. Objectives: In this study, we sought to study mechanisms underlying the vasoactive properties of Psoralea corylifolia...