Effects of Sophora japonica flowers (Huaihua) on cerebral infarction

Chinese Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Chen, Hsiang Ni ^a   Hsieh, Ching Liang ^a,b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BIOCHANIN A; FLAVONOID; GENISTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; ISORHAMNETIN; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSACCHARIDE; QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE; SOPHORA JAPONICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FLOWER; MICROGLIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SOPHORA; SOPHORA JAPONICA; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION;

EID: 77957162102     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8546-5-34     Document Type: Review

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