In vitro and in vivo activities of chios mastic gum extracts and constituents against Helicobacter pylori

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 551-559

  Paraschos, Sotirios ^a   Magiatis, Prokopios ^a   Mitakou, Sofia ^a   Petraki, Kalliopi ^b   Kalliaropoulos, Antonios ^b   Maragkoudakis, Petros ^b   Mentis, Andreas ^b   Sgouras, Dionyssios ^b   Skaltsounis, Alexios Leandros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

28 NOROLEAN 12 EN 3 ONE; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; DAMMARADIENONE; ISOMASTICADIENOLIC ACID; ISOMASTICADIENONIC ACID; MASTICADIENOIC ACID; MASTICADIENOLIC ACID; MORONIC ACID; OLEANOLIC ALDEHYDE; OLEANONIC ACID; OLEANONIC ALDEHYDE; PISTACIA LENTISCUS EXTRACT; POLYMER; RESIN; TIRUCALLOL; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PISTACIA LENTISCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOLUBILITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PISTACIA; PLANT EXTRACTS; RESINS, PLANT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 33846649032     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00642-06     Document Type: Article

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