Possible mechanism of the anti-inflammatory activity of ruscogenin: Role of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and nuclear factor-κB

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 198-205

  Huang, Ya Lin ^a,b   Kou, Jun Ping ^a   Ma, Li ^c   Song, Jia Xi ^a   Yu, Bo Yang ^a,c  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Nanjing Forest Police College   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Endothelial cell; Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM 1); Nuclear factor B (NF B); Ruscogenin

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN P65 SUBUNIT; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MESSENGER RNA; OPHIOPOGON ROOT; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; RUSCOGENIN; SAPOGENIN; STEROID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS; PERITONITIS; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 55549083200     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.08083FP     Document Type: Article

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