Selective inducible nitric oxide synthase suppression by new bracteanolides from Murdannia bracteata

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 221-227

  Wang, Guei Jane ^a   Chen, Shih Ming ^b   Chen, Wei Chou ^a   Chang, Yu Min ^a   Lee, Tzong Huei ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bracteanolide A; Bracteanolide B; Commelinaceae; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Murdannia bracteata; RAW 264.7 cells

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYPHENYLLACTIC ACID; BRACTEANOLIDE A; BRACTEANOLIDE B; BUTENOLIDE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ISOVITEXIN; NITRIC OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; AORTA MEDIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HERB; IC 50; MALE; MURDANNIA BRACTEATA; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PERENNIAL PLANT; RAT; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL SURVIVAL; COMMELINACEAE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FURANS; MACROPHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MICE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

BRACTEATA; COMMELINACEAE; MURDANNIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34248578992     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2007.02.025     Document Type: Article

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