Effects of Inula Britannica on the production of antibodies and cytokines and on T cell differentiation in C57BL/6 mice immunized by ovalbumin

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 297-305

  Song, Qing Hua ^a   Kobayashi, Takao ^a   Hong, Tie ^a   Cyong, Jong Chol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibody Production; B Cell; C57BL 6 Mice; Cytokine; Inula Britannica; T Cell

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HERBACEOUS AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; OVALBUMIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNIZATION; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; INULA; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEG; LYMPH NODE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; SPLEEN;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INULA; LEG; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OVALBUMIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 1842858394     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X02000211     Document Type: Article

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