Licochalcone a isolated from licorice suppresses lipopolysaccharide- stimulated inflammatory reactions in RAW264.7 cells and endotoxin shock in mice

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1287-1295

  Kwon, Hyuck Se ^a   Park, Jun Hong ^a   Kim, Dae Hwan ^a   Kim, Yoon Hee ^a   Park, Jung Han Yoon ^a   Shin, Hyun Kyung ^a   Kim, Jin Kyung ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AP 1; Endotoxin shock; Inflammation; Licochalcone A; MAPK; NF B

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LICOCHALCONE A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLYCYRRHIZA; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CELL LINE; CHALCONES; GLYCYRRHIZA; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; NF-KAPPA B; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 54249164448     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-008-0395-2     Document Type: Article

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