Inhibitory activity of IL-6 production by flavonoids and phenolic compounds from Geranium thunbergii

Natural Product Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 16-20

  Liu, Qing He ^a   Woo, Eun Rhan ^a  

^a Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gallic acid; Geraniaceae; Geranium thunbergii Sieb. et Zucc.; IL 6 inhibitory activity

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; GALLIC ACID; GALLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; INTERLEUKIN 6; KAEMPFEROL 3 O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE; KAEMPFEROL 3 O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSYL(1-6)BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE,KAEMPFEROL 3 O RUTINOSIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROTOCATECHUIC ACID; QUERCETIN 3 O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME ISOLATION; GERANIUM THUNBERGII; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 42249109024     PISSN: 12263907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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