Effects of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi on macrophage-hepatocyte interaction through cytokines related to growth control of murine hepatocytes

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 231, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 444-455

  Wang, Jir You ^a   Chuang, Han Ning ^a   Chiu, Jen Hwey ^a,b   Fu, Shu Ling ^a   Tsai, Tung Hu ^a   Tsou, Ann Ping ^a   Hu, Cheng Po ^b   Chi, Chin Wen ^b   Yeh, Sheau Farn ^a   Lui, Wing Yiu ^b   Wu, Chew Wun ^b   Chou, Chen Kung ^b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cDNA microarray; Interleukin 6 (IL 6); Liver regeneration; Macrophage; Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS EXTRACT; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EVALUATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH STIMULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS;

EID: 33645224407     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153537020623100410     Document Type: Article

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