Antiinflammatory activity of coumarins from Ligusticum lucidum Mill. subsp. cuneifolium (Guss.) Tammaro (Apiaceae)

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1697-1699

  Menghini, Luigi ^a   Epifano, Francesco ^a   Genovese, Salvatore ^b   Marcotullio, Maria C ^b   Sosa, Silvio ^c   Tubaro, Aurelia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antiinflammatory activity; Coumarins; Ligusticum lucidum

Indexed keywords

7 (2',3' EPOXY 3' METHYLBUTOXY)COUMARIN 4; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; CROTON OIL; PRAERUPTORIN A; SELIDININ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISNADIN 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; LIGUSTICUM; LIGUSTICUM LUCIDUM CUNEIFOLIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COUMARINS; CROTON OIL; DERMATITIS; EDEMA; LIGUSTICUM; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHYTOTHERAPY;

APIACEAE; LIGUSTICUM; MUS;

EID: 78049415217     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3170     Document Type: Article

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