Inhibitory effects of anti-SARS traditional Chinese medicines on the UV irradiation of λ-lysogen

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 147-155

  Li, Yaqiong ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Fang, Chengxiang ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti SARS; Herba Patriniae; Radix Astragali; Radix Glycyrrhizae; Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs); UV irradiated lysogen

Indexed keywords

ASTRAGALUS EXTRACT; COICIS EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA EXTRACT; PATRINIA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLATYCODI EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHINESE MEDICINE; COICIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCYRRHIZA; LYSOGENIZATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PATRINIA; PLATYCODON; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; LYSOGENY; PROPHAGES; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 32544451785     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X06003710     Document Type: Article

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