Vasodilatory effects of cinnamaldehyde and its mechanism of action in the rat aorta
The vasodilatory effect of cinnamaldehyde was investigated for its mechanism of action using isolated rings of rat aorta. Cinnamaldehyde relaxed aortic rings precontracted with phenylephrine in a dose-dependent manner, was not affected by either the presence or removal of the endothelium. Pretreatme...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3096507/ |