Sinomenine inhibits activation of rat retinal microglia induced by advanced glycation end products

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1552-1558

  Wang, Ai Ling ^a,c   Li, Zhengbin ^b   Yuan, Ming ^c   Yu, Albert C H ^a   Zhu, Xiu'An ^a   Tso, Mark O M ^a,d  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AGEs; Microglia; Retina; Sinomenine

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SINOMENINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROGLIA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSYLATION END PRODUCTS, ADVANCED; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; MICROGLIA; MORPHINANS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 34848864978     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2007.07.030     Document Type: Article

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