Chalcones from Chinese liquorice inhibit proliferation of T cells and production of cytokines

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 545-555

  Barfod, Lea ^a   Kemp, Kåre ^a   Hansen, Majbritt ^a   Kharazmi, Arsalan ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chalcones; Cytokines; T cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHALCONE; CYTOKINE; LICOCHALCONE A; THYMIDINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MONOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CELL DIVISION; CHALCONE; CHALCONES; CYTOKINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PHYTOTHERAPY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 0036182260     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-5769(01)00202-8     Document Type: Article

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