Inhibition of immediate allergic reactions by ethanol extract from Plumbago zeylanica stems

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 429-432

  Dai, Yue ^a   Hou, Li Fei ^a   Chan, Yiu Pong ^b   Cheng, Ling ^b   But, Paul Pui Hay ^b  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anaphylactic shock; cAMP; Histamine release; Mast cell; Passive cutaneous anaphylaxis; Plumbago zeylanica

Indexed keywords

ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; ANTIGEN; CYCLIC AMP; HISTAMINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA EXTRACT; SEROTONIN; ALCOHOL; HERBACEOUS AGENT; OVALBUMIN;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE SKIN ANAPHYLAXIS; PERITONEUM MAST CELL; PLANT STEM; PLUMBAGINACEAE; PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA L; RAT; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WOODY STEM; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MAST CELL; METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PHYTOTHERAPY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMALS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; CYCLIC AMP; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ETHANOL; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MALE; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; OVALBUMIN; PASSIVE CUTANEOUS ANAPHYLAXIS; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT STEMS; PLUMBAGINACEAE; RATS; SEROTONIN;

EID: 13644276655     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: 13475215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.27.429     Document Type: Article

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