Anti-inflammatory effect of chitosan oligosaccharides in RAW 264.7 cells

Central European Journal of Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 95-102

  Yang, Eun Jin ^a   Kim, Jong Gwan ^b   Kim, Ji Young ^a   Kim, Seong Chul ^b   Lee, Nam Ho ^c   Hyun, Chang Gu ^a,c  

^a Jeju Hi Tech Industry Development Institute   (South Korea)

^b Kunpoong Bio Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Jeju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chitosan oligosaccharides; COX 2; Inflammation; PGE2; Skin irritation test

Indexed keywords

EID: 75849150802     PISSN: 1895104X     EISSN: 16443632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11535-009-0066-5     Document Type: Article

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