Broussochalcone A, a potent antioxidant and effective suppressor of inducible nitric oxide synthase in lipopolysaccharide-activated macrophages

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 939-946

  Cheng, Zhi Jiao ^a   Lin, Chun Nan ^b   Hwang, Tsong Long ^a   Teng, Che Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Broussochalcone A; I B ; iNOS; NF B; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; BROUSSOCHALONE A; BUTYLCRESOL; I KAPPA B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME INHIBITION; IC 50; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BEPRIDIL; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHALCONE; CHALCONES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME REPRESSION; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HYDROXYL RADICAL; I-KAPPA B PROTEINS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PICRATES; RATS; RESORCINOLS; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0035871960     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(01)00543-3     Document Type: Article

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