The inhibitory effect of some plant extracts on acetylcholinesterase activity in mice
Other Title(s)
التأثير المثبط لبعض المستخلصات النباتية في فعالية إنزيم اسيتل كولين استريز في الفئران
Joint Authors
Ata Allah, Aqil Hidar
Muhammad, Murawwj Abd al-Sattar
Shawkat, Muayyad Sabri
Source
Issue
Vol. 56, Issue 2A (31 Mar. 2015), pp.1039-1046, 8 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad College of Science
Publication Date
2015-03-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
The results of the phytochemical analysis of the crude aqueous and methanolicextracts of Myrtle (Myrtuscommunis), peppermint (Menthapiperita) and Sweet basil(Ocimumbasilicum) contain active compounds : Phenols, Flavonoids and Tannins and missing of Steroids and Coumarines in all extract but Saponins and Alkaloids found in methanolicextract only, while terpens were present in peppermint and basiland absent in Myrtle.
Administratingto animals with different extracts showed no effect on serum Acetylcholinesterase (AchE) compared withthese fed on ethanol liquid diet, Methanolicand aqueous extracts of Myrtle, peppermint and basilin the serum of decreased Acetylcholinesterase level significantly(p≤0.05)[(1.25 ΔpH/30 min, 1.23 ΔpH/30 min, 1.28 ΔpH/30 min, 1.20 ΔpH/30 min, 1.26 ΔpH/30 min, 1.28 ΔpH/30 min), liver(0.35 ΔpH/30 min, 0.34 ΔpH/30 min, 0.34ΔpH/30 min, 0.36ΔpH/30 min, 0.42ΔpH/30 min, 0.39ΔpH/30 min) and brain(0.32ΔpH/30 min, 0.37ΔpH/30 min, 0.39ΔpH/30 min, 0.36ΔpH/30 min, 0.34ΔpH/30 min, 0.37ΔpH/30 min)] respectively compared with animals fed on ethanol liquid diet [(1.37 ΔpH/30 min), (0.47 ΔpH/30 min), (0.45 ΔpH/30 min)] respectively.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ata Allah, Aqil Hidar& Shawkat, Muayyad Sabri& Muhammad, Murawwj Abd al-Sattar. 2015. The inhibitory effect of some plant extracts on acetylcholinesterase activity in mice. Iraqi Journal of Science،Vol. 56, no. 2A, pp.1039-1046.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-593758
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ata Allah, Aqil Hidar…[et al.]. The inhibitory effect of some plant extracts on acetylcholinesterase activity in mice. Iraqi Journal of Science Vol. 56, no. 2A (2015), pp.1039-1046.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-593758
American Medical Association (AMA)
Ata Allah, Aqil Hidar& Shawkat, Muayyad Sabri& Muhammad, Murawwj Abd al-Sattar. The inhibitory effect of some plant extracts on acetylcholinesterase activity in mice. Iraqi Journal of Science. 2015. Vol. 56, no. 2A, pp.1039-1046.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-593758
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Text in English ; abstracts in English and Arabic.
Record ID
BIM-593758