Ethyl acetate extracts of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) sprouts inhibit lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in vitro and in vivo

Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Hong, Yong Han ^a,b   Chao, Wen Wan ^a   Chen, Miaw Ling ^c   Lin, Bi Fong ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG JUNG CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALFALFA SPROUT EXTRACT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUNFLOWER OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CYTOKINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALFALFA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPROUT; SURVIVAL RATE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; REPORTER GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

HELIANTHUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MUS;

ACETATES; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; GENES, REPORTER; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANT EXTRACTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 68949104260     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: 14230127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1423-0127-16-64     Document Type: Article

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