The Effects of Ibogaine on Uterine Smooth Muscle Contractions: Relation to the Activity of Antioxidant Enzymes
Ibogaine is an indole alkaloid originally extracted from the root bark of the African rainforest shrub Tabernanthe iboga. It has been explored as a treatment for substance abuse because it interrupts drug addiction and relieves withdrawal symptoms. However, it has been shown that ibogaine treatment...
Main Authors: | Zorana Oreščanin-Dušić, Nikola Tatalović, Teodora Vidonja-Uzelac, Jelena Nestorov, Aleksandra Nikolić-Kokić, Ana Mijušković, Mihajlo Spasić, Roman Paškulin, Mara Bresjanac, Duško Blagojević |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5969486 |
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