Meso-dihydroguaiaretic acid isolated from Saururus chinensis inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 and 5-lipoxygenase in mouse bone marrow-derived mast cells

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 606-610

  Moon, Tae Chul ^a,b   Seo, Chang Seob ^a   Haa, Kyungmi ^a   Kim, Jin Cheul ^a   Hwang, Nam Kyung ^a   Hong, Tae Gyun ^a   Kim, Jee Hyeun ^a   Kim, Do Hun ^a   Son, Jong Keun ^a   Chang, Hyeun Wook ^a  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

5 Lipoxygenase; Bone marrow derived mast cells; Cyclooxygenase 2; Degranulation; Meso Dihydroguaiaretic acid; Saururus chinensis

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONATE 5 LIPOXYGENASE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; DIHYDROGUAIARETIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GUAIACOL; LIGNAN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL CULTURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MAST CELL; METABOLISM; MOUSE; SAURURACEAE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ARACHIDONATE 5-LIPOXYGENASE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITORS; GUAIACOL; LIGNANS; MALE; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SAURURACEAE;

EID: 43749113582     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 19763786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12272-001-1200-y     Document Type: Article

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