Production of cytokine and NO by RAW 264.7 macrophages and PBMC in vitro incubation with flavonoids

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 573-581

  Lyu, Su Yun ^a   Park, Won Bong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Seoul Women University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Interleukin 2 (IL 2); Nitric oxide (NO); PBMC; RAW 264.7; Tumor necrosis factor (TNF )

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; FLAVONOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; NITRIC OXIDE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 23844523855     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02977761     Document Type: Article

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