Effects of α-linked galactooligosaccharide on adjuvant-induced arthritis in Wistar rats and type II collagen-induced arthritis in DBA/1J mice

International Journal of Tissue Reactions

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 65-73

  Abe, C ^a   Fujita, K ^b   Kikuchi, E ^b   Hirano, S ^c   Kuboki, H ^c   Yamashita, A ^d   Hashimoto, H ^d   Mori, S ^e   Okada, M ^e  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Bio Research Corporation of Yokohama   (Japan)

^c Mercian Cleantec Corporation   (Japan)

^d SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Amano Enzyme Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LINKED GALACTOOLIGOSACCHARIDE; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; INTERLEUKIN 1; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRATE; NITRITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADJUVANT ARTHRITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ERYTHEMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTESTINE FLORA; LIMB SWELLING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; CYTOKINES; GALACTOSE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MICE; MICE, INBRED DBA; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 11344290881     PISSN: 02500868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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