Skip to main content

. 1953 Oct;15(4):439–449. doi: 10.1136/hrt.15.4.439

THE USE OF THE PURE VERATRUM ALKALOIDS NEOGERMITRINE AND PROTOVERATRINE IN HYPERTENSION

A E Doyle ¹, F H Smirk ¹

PMCID: PMC503845 PMID: 13093878

439

Images in this article

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

BARROW J. G., SIKES C. R. The use of purified veratrum viride alkaloids in the treatment of essential hypertension. Am Heart J. 1951 May;41(5):742–748. doi: 10.1016/0002-8703(51)90263-3. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
COE W. S., BEST M. M., KINSMAN J. M. Veratrum viride in the treatment of hypertensive vascular disease. J Am Med Assoc. 1950 May 6;143(1):5–7. doi: 10.1001/jama.1950.02910360007003. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
FAUST F. B. Veratrum viride in the treatment of essential hypertension; a report of 40 cases. J Lancet. 1951 Feb;71(2):65–68. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
FREIS E. D., STANTON J. R., MOISTER F. C. Assay in man of the chemical fractions of Veratrum Viride, and identification of the pure alkaloids germitrine and germidine as potent hypotensive principles derived from the drug. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1950 Feb;98(2):166–173. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
Freis E. D., Stanton J. R., Culbertson J. W., Litter J., Halperin M. H., Burnett C. H., Wilkins R. W. THE HEMODYNAMIC EFFECTS OF HYPOTENSIVE DRUGS IN MAN. I. VERATRUM VIRIDE. J Clin Invest. 1949 Mar;28(2):353–368. doi: 10.1172/JCI102078. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
KAUNTZE R., TROUNCE J. The hypotensive action of veriloid (Veratrum viride). A clinical investigation. Lancet. 1951 Mar 10;1(6654):549–555. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(51)92244-1. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
Kilpatrick J. A. THE VARIATION OF CASUAL, BASAL, AND SUPPLEMENTAL BLOOD PRESSURES IN HEALTH AND IN ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION. Br Heart J. 1948 Jan;10(1):48–56. doi: 10.1136/hrt.10.1.48. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
MEILMAN E., KRAYER O. Clinical studies on veratrum alkaloids; the action of protoveratrine and veratridine in hypertension. Circulation. 1950 Feb;1(2):204–213. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.1.2.204. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
McNAIR J. D., GRIFFITH G. C., ELEK S. R. A prolonged study of oral veratrum viride in the treatment of essential hypertension. Am Heart J. 1950 Sep;40(3):382–389. doi: 10.1016/0002-8703(50)90321-8. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
SMIRK F. H., ALSTAD K. S. Treatment of arterial hypertension by penta- and hexamethonium salts; based on 150 tests on hypertensives of varied aetiology and 53 patients treated for periods of two to fourteen months. Br Med J. 1951 Jun 2;1(4717):1217–1228. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4717.1217. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
Smirk F. H. CASUAL AND BASAL BLOOD PRESSURES IV. THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL PRESSURE WITH A NOTE ON STATISTICAL IMPLICATIONS. Br Heart J. 1944 Oct;6(4):176–182. doi: 10.1136/hrt.6.4.176. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

ACTIONS

RESOURCES