Effect of piperine on the inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) and TNF-α production

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 337-346

  Pradeep, C R ^a   Kuttan, G ^a  

^a AMALA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Concanavalin A; LPS; Nitric oxide; Piperine; TNF

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PIPERINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLACK PEPPER; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOREGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PIPER LONGUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; BENZODIOXOLES; CELL LINE; CONCANAVALIN A; DOWN-REGULATION; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NITRIC OXIDE; PIPERIDINES; POLYUNSATURATED ALKAMIDES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ANIMALIA; PIPER LONGUM; PIPER NIGRUM;

EID: 0141564742     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/IPH-120024502     Document Type: Article

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