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Vasorelaxant effect of quercetin on cerebral basilar artery in vitro and the underlying mechanisms study

Tian-Yi Yuan1,2, Zi-Ran Niu1,2, Di Chen1,2

  • 1a Beijing Key Laboratory of Drug Targets Identification and Drug Screening , Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College , Beijing 100050 , China.

Journal of Asian Natural Products Research
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PubMed

Keywords:
Quercetinbasilar artery ringscalcium fluxendotheliumvasorelaxation

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