Kaempferia parviflora ethanolic extract promoted nitric oxide production in human umbilical vein endothelial cells

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 559-562

  Wattanapitayakul, Suvara K ^a   Suwatronnakorn, Maneewan ^a   Chularojmontri, Linda ^b   Herunsalee, Angkana ^c   Niumsakul, Somchit ^c   Charuchongkolwongse, Suphan ^c   Chansuvanich, Nuchattra ^c  

^a SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

HUVEC; Kaempferia parviflora; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; KAEMPFERIA PARVIFLORA EXTRACT; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KAEMPFERIA PARVIFLORA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHIZOME; STOMACH ULCER; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; ZINGIBERACEAE;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MEDICINE, ORIENTAL TRADITIONAL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; NITRITES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RHIZOME; RNA, MESSENGER; THAILAND; UMBILICAL VEINS; ZINGIBERACEAE;

KAEMPFERIA PARVIFLORA; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 33947122236     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.09.037     Document Type: Article

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