Antioxidant activity of calendula officinalis extract: Inhibitory effects on chemiluminescence of human neutrophil bursts and electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy

Pharmacology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 348-355

  Braga, Pier Carlo ^a,d   Dal Sasso, Monica ^a   Culici, Maria ^a   Spallino, Alessandra ^a   Falchi, Mario ^a   Bertelli, Aldo ^a   Morelli, Roberto ^b   Lo Scalzo, Roberto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^d School of Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calendula officinalis extract; Chemiluminescence; Electron paramagnetic resonance; Human neutrophils; Respiratory burst

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ARGININE; CALENDULA EXTRACT; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MARIGOLD; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; CALENDULA; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMANS; LUMINESCENCE; LUMINOL; NEUTROPHILS; PLANT EXTRACTS; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RESPIRATORY BURST;

EID: 65449171625     PISSN: 00317012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000217583     Document Type: Article

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