Characterization of human monocyte activation by a water soluble preparation of Aphanizomenon flos-aquae

Phytomedicine

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 445-453

  Pugh, N ^a   Pasco, D S ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Pharmacognosy ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphanizomenon flos aquae; Immunostimulatory; Macrophage; Microalgae; Nuclear factor kappa B; THP 1

Indexed keywords

APHANIZOMENON FLOS AQUAE EXTRACT; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOLOGIC AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGAE; APHANIZOMENON; APHANIZOMENON FLOS AQUAE; APHANIZOMENON FLOS-AQUAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLOS;

EID: 0035682243     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/S0944-7113(04)70063-X     Document Type: Article

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