Anti-inflammatory activity of brown alga Dictyota dichotoma in murine macrophage RAW 264.7 cells

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 001-008

  Yoon, Weon Jong ^a   Ham, Young Min ^a   Kim, Kil Nam ^a   Park, Soo Yeung ^a   Lee, Nam Ho ^b   Hyun, Chang Gu ^a   Lee, Wook Jae ^a  

^a Jeju Hi Tech Industry Development Institute   (South Korea)

^b Jeju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

COX 2; Cytokine; Dictyota dichotoma; Inflammation; iNOS (inducible nitric oxide synthase); PGE 2

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BROWN ALGA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DICTYOTA DICHOTOMA; DRUG ISOLATION; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DICTYOTA DICHOTOMA; MURINAE; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 67349239168     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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