Induction of apoptosis with an extract of Artemisia asiatica attenuates the severity of cerulein-induced pancreatitis in rats

Pancreas

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-157

  Hahm, Ki Baik ^a,c   Kim, Jin Hong ^a   You, Byung Moo ^a   Kim, Young Soo ^a   Cho, Sung Won ^a   Yim, Hyunee ^a   Ahn, Byung Ok ^b   Kim, Won Bae ^b  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Dong A Pharmaceutical Company   (South Korea)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Artemisia asiatica; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

DA 100; DA 30; DA 9601; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTEMISIA; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DENATURATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ARTEMISIA ASIATICA;

EID: 0031869923     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006676-199808000-00007     Document Type: Article

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