Effect of Korean mistletoe (Viscum album coloratum) extract (KME) on the extensions of life span in silkworm moth, Bombyx mori

Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 310-315

  Jung, Hoe Yune ^a   Lee, An Na ^a   Kim, Sae Jung ^a   Park, Sung Min ^a   Song, Tae Jun ^a   Ko, Byung Woong ^a   Kim, Young Hoon ^a   An, Hyo Sun ^a   Yoo, Yung Choon ^b   Min, Byeng Ryel ^c   Kim, Jong Bae ^d  

^a Handong University   (South Korea)

^b Konyang University   (South Korea)

^c Centro Educativo Ichthus   (Mexico)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Extension of life span; Korean mistletoe (Viscum album coloratum) extract; Moth (Bombyx mori); SIRT2

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SIRTUIN 2; VISCUM ALBUM EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; KOREA; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA ANALYSIS; SILKWORM; SIRT2 GENE; SURVIVAL TIME; VISCUM ALBUM; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 76749091017     PISSN: 02533073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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