Propolis immunomodulatory action in vivo on toll-like receptors 2 and 4 expression and on pro-inflammatory cytokines production in mice

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1141-1146

  Orsatti, C L ^a   Missima, F ^a   Pagliarone, A C ^a   Bachiega, T F ^a   Bufalo M C ^a   Araujo Jr J P ^a   Sforcin, José M ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Immunomodulation; Pro inflammatory cytokines; Propolis; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; PROPOLIS; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; RNA; TLR2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TLR4 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOMODULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPLEEN CELL; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; SPLEEN;

APOIDEA; MUS;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROPOLIS; RNA; SPLEEN; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

EID: 77955610180     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3086     Document Type: Article

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