Topical anti-inflammatory effect of tirucallol, a triterpene isolated from Euphorbia lactea latex

Phytomedicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 146-148

  Fernandez Arche, A ^a   Saenz, M T ^a   Arroyo, M ^a   de la Puerta, R ^a   Garcia, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Euphorbia lactea; Latex; Macrophage; Nitric oxide; Tirucallol; Topical inflammation; Triterpene

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TIRUCALLOL; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; EAR DISEASE; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA LACTEA; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DINOPROSTONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; EUPHORBIA; GRANULOCYTES; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LANOSTEROL; LATEX; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRITES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA LACTEA; EUPHORBIACEAE;

EID: 73449104700     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2009.05.009     Document Type: Article

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