Crocetin reduces TNBS-induced experimental colitis in mice by downregulation of NFkB

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 181-187

  Kazi, Hamid ^a   Qian, Zhiyu ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Colitis; Crocetin; Cytokines; Inflammatory bowel disease; NFkB; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CROCETIN; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 12; MALONALDEHYDE; MESSENGER RNA; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; RNA; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL INFILTRATION; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIARRHEA; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LEUKOCYTE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SPLEEN; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAROTENOIDS; COLITIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NF-KAPPA B; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

EID: 68549090726     PISSN: 13193767     EISSN: 19984049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1319-3767.54750     Document Type: Article

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