In vitro anti-inflammatory activity of larch (Larix decidua L.) sawdust

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 11688-11693

  Pferschy Wenzig, Eva M ^a   Kunert, Olaf ^a   Presser, Armin ^a   Bauer, Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Abietane; Anti inflammatory; Cyclooxygenase; Diterpene; Labdane; Larch sawdust; Larix decidua L.; Lipoxygenase; Pimarane

Indexed keywords

LARIX; LARIX DECIDUA;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ARACHIDONATE 5 LIPOXYGENASE; LEUKOTRIENE B4; PLANT EXTRACT; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; LARIX; METABOLISM; MONONUCLEAR CELL; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARACHIDONATE 5-LIPOXYGENASE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; HUMANS; LARIX; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LEUKOTRIENE B4; PLANT EXTRACTS; SHEEP;

EID: 58849097679     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf8024002     Document Type: Article

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