Pharmacological studies on Indian black tea (leaf variety) in acute and chronic inflammatory conditions

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 814-819

  Roy, Dilip K ^a   Mani Senthil Kumar, K T ^a   Zothanpuia, ^a   Karmakar, Sanmoy ^a   Pal, Siddhartha ^a   Samanta, Samir K ^a   Adhikari, Dipan ^a   Sen, Tuhinadri ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Black tea; BW755C; Dual inhibition; Himalayan variety; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 1 (3 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENYL) 2 PYRAZOLINE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; ARACHIDONATE 5 LIPOXYGENASE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; BLACK TEA EXTRACT; CARRAGEENAN; CATALASE; CYPROHEPTADINE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; HYDROXYPROLINE; INDOMETACIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; QUERCETIN; ROFECOXIB; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CHRONIC ARTHRITIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG INFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE; GRANULOMA; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PAW EDEMA; PLANT LEAF; POLYARTHRITIS; RAT; TEA;

4,5-DIHYDRO-1-(3-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL)-1H-PYRAZOL-3-AMINE; ACETIC ACID; ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDEMA; INFLAMMATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; TEA;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS; RATTUS;

EID: 46849087563     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2375     Document Type: Article

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