Water extract isolated from Chelidonium majus enhances nitric oxide and tumour necrosis factor-α production via nuclear factor-κB activation in mouse peritoneal macrophages

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 129-134

  Chung, Hwan Suck ^a,b   An, Hyo Jin ^a,b   Jeong, Hyun Ja ^a   Won, Jin Hee ^c   Hong, Seung Heon ^b   Kim, Hyung Min ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^c Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHELIDONIUM EXTRACT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; PYRROLIDINE DITHIOCARBAMATE; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHELIDONIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG POTENTIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHELIDONIUM; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PYRROLIDINES; THIOCARBAMATES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 1042292668     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357022467     Document Type: Article

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