Wogonin prevents immunosuppressive action but not anti-inflammatory effect induced by glucocorticoid

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1095, Issue , 2007, Pages 412-417

  Enomoto, Riyo ^a   Suzuki, Chie ^a   Koshiba, Chika ^a   Nishino, Takayuki ^a   Nakayama, Mikiko ^a   Hirano, Hiroyuki ^a   Yokoi, Toshio ^a   Lee, Eibai ^a  

^a KOBE GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiinflammation; Apoptosis; Glucocorticoid; Immunosuppression; Thymocyte; Wogonin

Indexed keywords

CARRAGEENAN; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA FRAGMENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; WOGONIN; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROTECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS; THYMOCYTE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; EDEMA; PATHOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; THYMUS;

RATTUS; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EDEMA; FLAVANONES; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 34247868835     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1397.044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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