Construction of promoters based immunity screening system and its application on the study of traditional Chinese medicine herbs

Taiwanese Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Food Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 193-205

  Chao, Wen Wan ^a   Kuo, Yueh Hsiung ^a,b   Lin, Bi Fong ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

NF B; RAW264.7 cell; Traditional Chinese medicine herbs; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ANGELICA SINENSIS; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; EUCOMMIA; GLYCYRRHIZA; HEDYOTIS; HEDYOTIS DIFFUSA;

EID: 39149114470     PISSN: 16052471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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