Juzen-Taiho-To, a Japanese herbal medicine, modulates type 1 and type 2 T cell responses in old BALB/c mice

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 191-203

  Iijima, Koji ^a,b   Cyong, Jong Chol ^a   Jyonouchi, Harumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIER; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; GAMMA INTERFERON; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 5; JUZENTAIHOTO; OVALBUMIN;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BODY WEIGHT; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; JAPAN; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; ORGAN SIZE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIERS; BODY WEIGHT; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-5; JAPAN; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ORGAN SIZE; OVALBUMIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0032602249     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0192415x99000239     Document Type: Article

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