Inhibition of chemiluminescence generated by zymosan-activated polymorphonuclear leucocytes by phenolic constituents of Vernonia cinerea

Fitoterapia

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 317-319

  Abeysekera, A M ^a   De Silva, K T D ^a   De Silva, S R P ^a   Sirimanne, V D P ^a   Labadie, R P ^b   Van Den Berg, A J J ^b   Vander Sluis, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA   (Sri Lanka)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caffeoylquinic acids; Chemiluminescenee inhibition; Vernonia cinerea

Indexed keywords

3,4 DECAFFEOLYQUINIC ACID; 4,5 DECAFFEOLYQUINIC ACID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CAFFEIC ACID METHYL ESTER; CHLOROGENIC ACID; LUTEOLIN; LUTEOLIN 4' GLUCOSIDE; LUTEOLIN 7 GLUCOSIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY BURST;

VERNONIA CINEREA;

EID: 0032765742     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0367-326X(99)00052-0     Document Type: Article

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