Physalins B, F and G, seco-steroids purified from Physalis angulata L., inhibit lymphocyte function and allogeneic transplant rejection

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 408-414

  Soares, M B P ^a   Brustolim, D ^a   Santos, L A ^a   Bellintani, M C ^a   Paiva, F P ^a   Ribeiro, Y M ^a   Tomassini, T C B ^a   Ribeiro Dos Santos, R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Lymphoproliferation; Physalin; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; MIFEPRISTONE; PHYSALIN B; PHYSALIN F; PHYSALIN G; SECOSTEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART GRAFT; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCANAVALIN A; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MIFEPRISTONE; PHYSALIS; SECOSTEROIDS; SPLEEN;

EID: 31044453050     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2005.09.007     Document Type: Article

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