The influence of naproxen (a typical prostaglandin [PG] synthetase inhibitor) and arachidonic acid (AA) on the isolated uterus in estrus cycle (day 14) in guinea pigs was investigated. The results show that AA could increase the contractions of the uterus. Naproxen could inhibit the contractility
Daphnoretin, a biologically active principle isolated from Wikstroemia indica C.A. Mey., caused platelet aggregation in washed rabbit platelets, platelet-rich plasma and whole blood. The aggregation of and ATP release from platelets induced by daphnoretin were similar to phorbol ester- and
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