The nitric oxide-producing properties of Solanum lyratum

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 163-169

  Kim, H M ^a   Kim, M J ^a   Li, E ^b   Lyu, Y S ^a   Hwang, C Y ^a   An, N H ^a  

^a Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^b HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mouse peritoneal macrophages; Nitric oxide; Recombinant interferon ; Solanum lyratum; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN KINASE C; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON; STAUROSPORINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

SOLANUM LYRATUM;

EID: 0032825225     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(99)00011-2     Document Type: Article

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