Inhibition of LPS-stimulated NO production in mouse macrophage-like cells by Barbados cherry, a fruit of Malpighia emarginata DC

Anticancer Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 3237-3241

  Wakabayashi, Hidetsugu ^a   Fukushima, Hidetaka ^a   Yamada, Tomoko ^a   Kawase, Masami ^a   Shirataki, Yoshiaki ^a   Satoh, Kazue ^b,c   Tobe, Takashi ^b   Hashimoto, Ken ^c   Kurihara, Teruo ^a   Motohashi, Noboru ^d   Sakagami, Hiroshi ^c  

^a JOSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MEIKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

^d MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acerola fruit; Barbados cherry; ESR; iNOS; Malpighia emarginata DC; NO; Radical; Raw 264.7 cells

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; BARBADOS CHERRY EXTRACT; HEXANE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MALPIGHIAN EMARGINATA EXTRACT; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PLANT EXTRACT; SILICA GEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BARBADOS CHERRY; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL LINE; CELL STIMULATION; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FRUIT; MACROPHAGE; MALPIGHIA EMARGINATA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELLS, CULTURED; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FRUIT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES; MALPIGHIACEAE; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 0042029377     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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