Research Article

Endothelium/Nitric Oxide Mediates the Vasorelaxant and Antihypertensive Effects of the Aqueous Extract from the Stem Bark of Mammea africana Sabine (Guttiferae)

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Effect of acute administration of the aqueous extract of Mammea africana (200 mg/kg/d) and captopril (20 mg/kg/d) on systolic blood pressure (SBP) of L-NAME (40 mg/kg/d) hypertensive rats. Data represent the mean ± SEM, 𝑛 = 5 . a 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 ; b 𝑃 < 0 . 0 1 ; c 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 1 compared to control. 𝛼 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 compared to L-NAME.
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