Identification of a new metabolite of astilbin, 3′-O-methylastilbin, and its immunosuppressive activity against contact dermatitis

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 465-471

  Guo, Jianming ^a   Qian, Feng ^a   Li, Jianxin ^a   Xu, Qiang ^a   Chen, Ting ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3' O METHYLASTILBIN; ALPHA INTERFERON; ASTILBIN; DRUG METABOLITE; PICRYL CHLORIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG METABOLISM; FEMALE; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SKIN INFLAMMATION;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; EDEMA; FEMALE; FLAVONOLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSOMES, LIVER; PICRYL CHLORIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

MUS; RATTUS; SMILAX GLABRA;

EID: 33947423913     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2006.077297     Document Type: Article

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