(-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate blocks the induction of nitric oxide synthase by down-regulating lipopolysaccharide-induced activity of transcription factor nuclear factor-κB

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 465-472

  Lin, Yu Li ^a   Lin, Jen Kun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; EPICATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GALLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NATURAL PRODUCT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030799810     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.52.3.465     Document Type: Article

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