Antiinflammatory potencg of dehydrocurdione, a zedoary-derived sesquiterpene

Inflammation Research

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 476-481

  Yoshioka, T ^a   Fujii, E ^a   Endo, M ^a   Wada, K ^a   Tokunaga, Y ^b   Shiba, N ^c   Hohsho, H ^c   Shibuya, H ^d   Muraki, T ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Keimeido Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiinflammatory drug; Antioxidant; Dehydrocurdione; Electron paramagnetic resonance; Zedoary

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; FERROUS ION; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INDOMETACIN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; SESQUITERPENE DERIVATIVE; ANALGESIC AGENT; CARRAGEENAN; DEHYDROCURDIONE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SESQUITERPENE;

ADJUVANT ARTHRITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC ARTHRITIS; DRUG POTENCY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAW EDEMA; RAT; TIME; ANIMAL; ARTHRITIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDEMA; FEVER; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MEDICINAL PLANT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WISTAR RAT;

CURCUMA ZEDOARIA;

ACETIC ACID; ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; CARRAGEENAN; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; EDEMA; FEVER; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; SESQUITERPENES;

EID: 0032217227     PISSN: 10233830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000110050361     Document Type: Article

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