title: Uterine inhibitory effect of reticuline.
abstract: Reticuline, the most abundant benzylisoquinoleic alkaloid of Laurobasidium lauri, exerts a uterine inhibitory effect mainly related to a decrease in the concentration of cytosolic calcium available for contraction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Spain.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Sagredo
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Morais
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Montero
authors.forename: M T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Sanchez
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: San Roman
mesh_terms: D000470:Alkaloids / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000818:Animals; D044182:Benzylisoquinolines; D002122:Calcium Chloride / Q000494:pharmacology; D005260:Female; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D007546:Isoquinolines; D010208:Papaverine / Q000494:pharmacology; D011188:Potassium / Q000494:pharmacology; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D014590:Uterine Contraction / Q000187:drug effects*; D014700:Verapamil / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D000470:Alkaloids; D044182:Benzylisoquinolines; D007546:Isoquinolines; D014700:Verapamil; D010208:Papaverine; D002122:Calcium Chloride; D011188:Potassium; C003298:reticuline