The natural prenylated flavone artelastin is an inhibitor of ROS and NO production

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 597-602

  Cerqueira, F ^a,b   Cidade, H ^a   van Ufford, L ^a,c   Beukelman, C ^a,c   Kijjoa, A ^a,d   Nascimento, M S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FERNANDO PESSOA   (Portugal)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Artelastin; ; Artocarpus elasticus; ; Nitric oxide; ; Prenylated flavones; ; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ARTELASTIN; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 39949084879     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2007.12.013     Document Type: Article

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