Immunomodulatory properties of Achyrocline satureioides (Lam.) D.C. infusion: A study on human leukocytes

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 501-507

  Cosentino, Marco ^a   Bombelli, Raffaella ^a   Carcano, Elena ^a   Luini, Alessandra ^a   Marino, Franca ^a   Crema, Francesca ^b   Dajas, Federico ^c   Lecchini, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS CLEMENTE ESTABLE   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Achyrocline satureioides; Interferon ; Interleukin 4; Interleukin 8; Marcela; Peripheral blood mononuclear cells; Polymorphonuclear leukocytes; Proliferation; Reactive oxygen species; Th1 Th2

Indexed keywords

ACHYROCLINE SATUREIOIDES EXTRACT; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 8; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACHYROCLINE SATUREIOIDES; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DONOR; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG INFUSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUTROPHIL; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ACHYROCLINE SATUREIOIDES;

EID: 40249097402     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2007.12.014     Document Type: Article

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