Glycyrrhizin and morroniside stimulate mucin secretion from cultured airway epithelial cells

Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 317-321

  Heo, Ho Jin ^a   Lee, Hyun Jae ^a   Kim, Cheolsu ^a   Son, Kun Ho ^b   Kim, Young Choong ^c   Kim, Young Sik ^c   Kang, Sam Sik ^c   Park, Yang Chun ^d   Kim, Yun Hee ^d   Seo, Un Kyo ^e   Seok, Jeong Ho ^a   Lee, Choong Jae ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Andong National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Daejeon University   (South Korea)

^e Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Airway; Glycyrrhizin and morroniside; Mucin

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; EXPECTORANT AGENT; GLUCOSAMINE; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; MORRONISIDE; MUCIN; PRUNETIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVATION; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TARGETING; HAMSTER; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; MALE; MUCUS SECRETION; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; TARGET ORGAN;

EID: 33846244977     PISSN: 12264512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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