Effects of baicalin on chlamydia trachomatis infection in vitro

Planta Medica

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 76-78

  Hao, Huang ^a   Aixia, Yang ^a   Lei, Fu ^a   Nancai, Yu ^a   Wen, Su ^a  

^a First Hospital of Wuhan   (China)

Author keywords

Baicalin; Chlamydia trachomatis; CPAF; Lamiaceae; RFX5; Scutellaria baicalensis

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BAICALIN; CHLAMYDIA PROTEASE LIKE ACTIVITY FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEINASE; REGULATORY FACTOR X5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INHIBITION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FLAVONOIDS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS;

CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; LAMIACEAE; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS;

EID: 74549131667     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1185943     Document Type: Article

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