This study investigated the effects of aqueous leaf extract of Tridax procumbens (ALETP) on contractile activity of corpus cavernosum in N-nitro-l-arginine methyl ester (l-NAME)-induced hypertensive male rats.
Twenty normal, adult male rats (130-150 g) were divided into four groups of five rats
BACKGROUND
The effect of Tridax procumbens aqueous ethanolic extract on the rat corpus cavernosum smooth muscles was evaluated in the present study.
METHODS
Corpus cavernosum strips obtained from healthy, young, adult male Wistar albino rats (250-300 g) were precontracted with phenylephrine (10-7 M)
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