Inhibitory effects of hydrolyzable tannins from Melastoma dodecandrum LOUR. on nitric oxide production by a murine macrophage-like cell line, RAW264.7, activated with lipopolysaccharide and interferon-γ

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 647-653

  Ishii, Rie ^a   Saito, Koichi ^a   Horie, Masakazu ^a   Shibano, Takeshi ^b   Kitanaka, Susumu ^b   Amano, Fumio ^c  

^a SAITAMA INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrolyzable tannin; Interferon (IFN ); Lipopolysaccharide (LPS); Macrophage; Melastoma dodecandrum; Nitric oxide (NO)

Indexed keywords

CASUARICTIN; CASUARININ; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NABOTANNIN B; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PEDUNCLAGIN; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME INHIBITION; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0033006047     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.22.647     Document Type: Article

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