In vitro anti-inflammatory effects of different solution fractions of ethanol extract from Melilotus suaveolens Ledeb

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 1992-1998

  Zhang, Xiao Yu ^a   Tao, Jun Yan ^a   Zhao, Lei ^a   Huang, Zhi Jun ^b   Xiong, Fu Liang ^b   Zhang, Shu Ling ^a   Li, Chong Ming ^b   Xiao, Fei ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Hubei Engineering Technology Center of Modernization Traditional Chinese Medicine   (China)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; High performance liquid chromatography fingerprint; Melilotus suaveolens Ledeb; RAW 264.7 cells

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BUTANOL; COUMARIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MELILOTUS EXTRACT; MELILOTUS SUAVEOLENS EXTRACT; MESSENGER RNA; PETROLEUM ETHER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 36949016605     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200711020-00010     Document Type: Article

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