Effects of four medicinal herbs on human vascular endothelial cells in culture

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 350-358

  Ling, Shanhong ^a   Nheu, Lina ^a   Dai, Aozhi ^a   Guo, Zhixin ^b   Komesaroff, Paul ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Tianjin Tasly Group Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cellular adhesion molecules; Growth; Medicinal herbs; Vascular endothelial cells

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CRATAEGUS EXTRACT; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LIPOCORTIN 5; PANAX NOTOGINSENG EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYGONUM MULTIFLORUM EXTRACT; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT; THYMIDINE; TRITIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CASPASE 3 GENE; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOWN REGULATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HERB; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

APOPTOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; UMBILICAL VEINS; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 48149106680     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.05.111     Document Type: Article

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