Title:	Eugenia punicifolia leaf extract has a hypotensive effect and inhibits angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Authors:	GALENO, D. M. L. NASCIMENTO, O. V. do ARAÚJO, M. S. B. de SOUZA, T. P. de SILVA, E. L. CARVALHO, R. P. CHIONG NETO, F. V. SANTOS, R. H. ANDRADE, Z. G. de CORRÊA, J. W. do N. SILVA, F. M. A. da KOOLEN, H. H. F. PINHEIRO, C. C. CHAVES, F. C. M.
Affiliation:	DENISE MORAIS LOPES GALENO, UFRN; OZANILDO VILAÇA DO NASCIMENTO, UFAM; MAÍRA SOARES BIVÁQUA DE ARAÚJO, UFAM; TATIANE PEREIRA DE SOUZA, State University of Mato Grosso; EMERSON LIMA SILVA, UFAM; ROSANY PICCOLOTTO CARVALHO, UFAM; FERNANDO VILLALAZ CHIONG NETO, UFAM; RAPHAEL HOLANDA SANTOS, UFAM; ZINALTON GOMES DE ANDRADE, UFAM; JOSÉ WILSON DO NASCIMENTO CORRÊA, Medical School of Ribeirão Preto University of São Paulo; FELIPE MOURA ARAÚJO DA SILVA, UFAM; HECTOR HENRIQUE FERREIRA KOOLEN, UFAM; CARLOS CLEOMIR PINHEIRO, UFAM; FRANCISCO CELIO MAIA CHAVES, CPAA.
Date Issued:	2020
Citation:	European Academic Research, v. 8, n. 6, p. 2963-2981, Sept. 2020.
Description:	Chronic high blood pressure has for many years been considered a public health problem. Eugenia punicifolia is a plant used to treat diabetes by the local population, however its hypotensive effect has never been investigated.
NAL Thesaurus:	Hypotension
Keywords:	Angiotensin converting enzyme Eugenia punicifolia leaves Antihypertensive
Type of Material:	Artigo de periódico
Access:	openAccess
Appears in Collections:	Artigo em periódico indexado (CPAA)