Anemonin, from Clematis crassifolia, potent and selective inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitor

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 518-527

  Lee, Tzong Huei ^a   Huang, Nai Kuei ^b   Lai, Tzi Chung ^c   Yang, Aleck T Y ^d   Wang, Guei Jane ^b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anemonin; Clematis crassifolia; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Inflammation; Macrophage; Ranunculaceae

Indexed keywords

3',4',5,7 TETRAHYDROXY 6 C GLUCOPYRANOSYLFLAVONE; ANEMONIN; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CAFFEIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCEOLARIOSIDE B; CLEMATIS CRASSIFOLIA EXTRACT; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; IBOTANOLIDE B; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PHENYLEPHRINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CLEMATIS; CLEMATIS CRASSIFOLIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANUNCULACEAE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR RING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CLEMATIS CRASSIFOLIA; RANUNCULACEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 40249108239     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2007.12.019     Document Type: Article

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