Sesquiterpene lactones from Lychnophora pohlii: Neutrophil chemiluminescence inhibition and free radical scavenger activity

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 853-858

  Kanashiro, Alexandre ^a   Kabeya, Luciana M ^a   Grael, Cristiane F F ^a   Jordão, Christiane O ^a   Azzolini, Ana Elisa C S ^a   Lopes, João Luis C ^a   Lucisano Valim, Yara M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; CENTRATHERIN; GOYAZENSOLIDE; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LUMINOL; LYCHNOPHOLIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG INHIBITION; ENZYME RELEASE; FEMALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; LACTONES; NEUTROPHILS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RABBITS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SESQUITERPENES;

EID: 33744792296     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/jpp.58.6.0016     Document Type: Article

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