Protective effect of polysaccharides from Angelica sinensis on ulcerative colitis in rats

Inflammopharmacology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 162-167

  Wong, V K C ^a   Yu, L ^b   Cho, C H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Angelica sinensis polysaccharides; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID; ANGELICA SINENSIS EXTRACT; BENZENESULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; POLYSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGELICA SINENSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANGELICA SINENSIS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BENZENESULFONATES; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLUTATHIONE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; POLYSACCHARIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 51349103781     PISSN: 09254692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10787-007-0026-5     Document Type: Article

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