Anti-allergic principles of Rhinacanthus nasutus leaves

Phytomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 929-934

  Tewtrakul, Supinya ^a   Tansakul, Pimpimon ^a   Panichayupakaranant, Pharkphoom ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Acanthaceae; Cytokine production; mRNA expression; RBl 2H3 cells; Rhinacanthus nasutus

Indexed keywords

ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; ANTIGEN; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; ESTER; INTERLEUKIN 4; KETOTIFEN FUMARATE; PLANT EXTRACT; RHINACANTHIN C; RHINACANTHIN D; RHINACANTHIN N; RHINACANTHUS NASUTUS EXTRACT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DEGRANULATION; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME RELEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RHINACANTHUS NASUTUS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ACANTHACEAE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; CELL LINE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NAPHTHOQUINONES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS;

ACANTHACEAE; RHINACANTHUS NASUTUS;

EID: 69849104116     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2009.03.010     Document Type: Article

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