Archives of Pharmacal Research
- Volume 3 Issue 2
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- Pages.79-84
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- 1980
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- 0253-6269(pISSN)
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- 1976-3786(eISSN)
A survey of the action of Korean angelica plants on drug metabolism
- Woo, Won-Sick (Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University) ;
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Shin, Kuk-Hyun
(Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University)
;
- Ryu, Kyung-Soo (Kyung-Hee University)
- Published : 1980.12.01
Abstract
Eight species of the genus Angelica in Korea were examined for the activity of affecting drug metabolism and for the presence of coumarins. The results showed that various parts, especially roots and fruits of Angelica plants had strong effects on drug metabolism and that they contained various derivatives of coumarins.
Keywords
- Angelica plants;
- Hexobarbital hypnosis;
- inhibiton and induction of drug metabolizing enzyme;
- Natrual coumarins