Bambusae Caulis in Taeniam extract reduces ovalbumin-induced airway inflammation and T helper 2 responses in mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 241-247

  Ra, Jehyeon ^a   Lee, Sanggon ^b   Kim, Hye Jin ^a   Jang, Young Pyo ^a   Ahn, Hyunjong ^b   Kim, Jinju ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Airway inflammation; Bambusae Caulis in Taeniam; Herbal medicine

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BAMBUSAE CAULIS EXTRACT; DEXAMETHASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4; OVALBUMIN; PHYLLOSTACHYS NIGRA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAMBUSA; BAMBUSAE CAULIS; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOWN REGULATION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HERBAL MEDICINE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYLLOSTACHYS NIGRA; POACEAE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SPLEEN CELL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BAMBUSA; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OVALBUMIN; PLANT EXTRACTS; TH2 CELLS; TRACHEA;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 76749117959     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.01.023     Document Type: Article

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