Influenza ("bird flu"), inflammation and anti-inflammatory/ analgesic drugs

Inflammopharmacology

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 2-9

  Rainsford, K D ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Antioxidants; Bird flu; Influenza; NSAIDs; Nutraceuticals; Respiratory; Resveratrol

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BEHENIC ACID; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYTOKINE; DIPYRONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLAVONE; FLAVONOID; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; IBUPROFEN; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; INFLUENZA VACCINE; INTERFERON; LYPRINOL; MACROLIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NUTRACEUTICAL; PARACETAMOL; PENTOXIFYLLINE; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROSTAGLANDIN; QUERCETIN; RESVERATROL;

ANALGESIC NEPHROPATHY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AVIAN INFLUENZA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON COLD; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG INHIBITION; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYALGIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; REVIEW; REYE SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INFLUENZA, HUMAN;

EID: 33646252267     PISSN: 09254692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10787-006-0002-5     Document Type: Review

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