Methylxanthines, inflammation, and cancer: Fundamental mechanisms

Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology

Volumn 200, Issue , 2011, Pages 469-481

  Ohta, Akio ^a   Sitkovsky, Michail ^a,b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD INSTITUTES OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Adenosine receptor; Autoimmunity; Caffeine; Hepatitis; Hypoxia; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CAFFEINE; METHYLXANTHINE;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; COFFEE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; IMMUNOPOTENTIATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TUMOR IMMUNOLOGY; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOSINE A2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CAFFEINE; COFFEE; HEPATITIS; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77957594772     PISSN: 01712004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-13443-2_19     Document Type: Review

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