Amaranthus spinosus water extract directly stimulates proliferation of B lymphocytes in vitro

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 711-722

  Lin, Bi Fong ^a   Chiang, Bor Luen ^b   Lin, Jin Yuarn ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Amaranthus spinosus; Immuno stimulating protein; Lymphocyte proliferation

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS SPINOSUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMARANTHUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL STIMULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AMARANTHUS SPINOSUS;

EID: 13844294161     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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