Protective effect of astragalus polysaccharides on ATP binding cassette transporter A1 in THP-1 derived foam cells exposed to tumor necrosis factor-alpha

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 393-398

  Wang, Yan Fu ^a   Yang, Xiao Fang ^b   Cheng, Bei ^b   Mei, Chun Li ^b   Li, Qing Xian ^a   Xiao, Hua ^b   Zeng, Qiu Tang ^b   Liao, Yu Hua ^b   Liu, Kun ^b  

^a JINING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Astragalus polysaccharides; Atherosclerosis; ATP binding cassette transporter A1; TNF

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER A1; CHOLESTEROL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FOAM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ASTRAGALUS PLANT; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHOLESTEROL; FOAM CELLS; HUMANS; NF-KAPPA B; POLYSACCHARIDES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS;

EID: 77349085361     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2958     Document Type: Article

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