Modulatory effects of Echinacea purpurea extracts on human dendritic cells: A cell- and gene-based study

Genomics

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 801-808

  Wang, Chien Yu ^a   Chiao, Ming Tsang ^a   Yen, Po Jen ^a   Huang, Wei Chou ^a   Hou, Chia Chung ^a   Chien, Shih Chang ^a   Yeh, Kuo Chen ^a   Yang, Wen Ching ^a   Shyur, Lie Fen ^a   Yang, Ning Sun ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CD markers; Dendritic cells; Echinacea purpurea; Flow cytometry; Gene expression profile; Microarray; Phytocompounds extracts

Indexed keywords

CD83 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE; CHEMOKINE CCL3; CHEMOKINE CCL4; CHEMOKINE CCL8; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR1; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR9; ECHINACEA PURPUREA EXTRACT; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DNA MICROARRAY; DOWN REGULATION; ECHINACEA PURPUREA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE GENE; IMMUNOMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

ANTIGENS, CD; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMOKINES; DENDRITIC CELLS; DOWN-REGULATION; ECHINACEA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; UP-REGULATION;

ECHINACEA PURPUREA;

EID: 33750957816     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2006.08.011     Document Type: Article

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