In vitro and in vivo immune stimulating effects of a new standardized Echinacea angustifolia root extract (Polinacea™)

Fitoterapia

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 401-411

  Morazzoni, P ^a   Cristoni, A ^a   Di Pierro, F ^b   Avanzini, C ^c   Ravarino, D ^c   Stornello, S ^c   Zucca, M ^c   Musso, T ^c  

^a INDENA S P A   (Italy)

^b Direzione Scientifica   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echinacea angustifolia; IDN 5405; Immune stimulating activity

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOKINE; ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT; ECHINACOSIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IDN 5405; IMMUNOSTIMULATING AGENT; ISOBUTYLAMIDE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD3; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLINACEA; POLYSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA; FEMALE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MACROPHAGE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELLS, CULTURED; ECHINACEA; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NITRIC OXIDE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA; MURINAE;

EID: 21544451431     PISSN: 0367326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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