In vivo immunomodulatory effects of aqueous extracts of Larrea divaricata Cav.

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 29, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 351-366

  Davicino, Roberto ^a   Mattar, Aida ^a   Casali, Yolanda ^a   Porporatto, Carina ^b   Correa, Silvia G ^b   Micalizzi, Blas ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Immunomodulatory; In Vivo Effects; Larrea Divaricata

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARRAGEENAN; CD14 ANTIGEN; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LARREA DIVARICATA EXTRACT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITROUS OXIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZYMOSAN;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LARREA; LARREA DIVARICATA; LIVER TOXICITY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRAGEENAN; EDEMA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LARREA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RECEPTORS, SCAVENGER; RESPIRATORY BURST; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

JARILLA; LARREA DIVARICATA; MUS; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE;

EID: 37149034969     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: 15322513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08923970701619703     Document Type: Article

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