Effect of tetrandrine on calcium-dependent tumour necrosis factor-α production in glia-neurone mixed cultures

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 244-248

  Wang, Bin ^a   Yang, Li ^a   Yan, Hong Li ^b   Wang, Meng ^c   Xiao, Ji Gao ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Dong Zhi Quarantine Station   (China)

^c Department of Pharmacology   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4,5 TRIMETHOXYBENZOIC ACID 8 (DIETHYLAMINO)OCTYL ESTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE INHIBITOR; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM ION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TETRANDRINE; THAPSIGARGIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL PROTECTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG POTENTIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLIA CELL; MIXED CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; BENZYLISOQUINOLINES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CELLS, CULTURED; HYDROQUINONES; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THAPSIGARGIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 26444446894     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2005.pto_115.x     Document Type: Article

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