A Tamarindus indica Linn pulp polysaccharide inhibits fever in vivo and IL-1β release by murine peritoneal exudate cells

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-30

  Izquierdo, T ^a,c   Garcia Tamayo F ^a,b   Soto, C ^a   Castrillon L E ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana X I ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fever; Interleukin 1 ; Interleukin 6; Polysaccharide; Pulp; Tamarindus indica Linn.; Xyloglucan

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; PARACETAMOL; POLYSACCHARIDE; TAMARINDUS PULP POLYSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEVER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL EXUDATE CELL; RAT; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; TAMARIND; YEAST;

ANIMALIA; CAESALPINIOIDEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MURINAE; MUS; RATTUS; TAMARINDUS INDICA;

EID: 34247359159     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200601026309     Document Type: Article

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