Expression of the human β-defensin-1 induced by dehydroandrographolide in human pulmonary gland epithelial cells

Food and Agricultural Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 361-367

  Shao, Zhen Jun ^a   Li, Xing Ping ^b   Wu, Yi Ying ^a   Zheng, Xiao Wei ^a   Huang, Juan ^c   Deng, Wen Long ^b   Zhoua, Li Ming ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Sichuan Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dehydroandrographolide; Human defensin 1; Human pulmonary gland epithelial cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649745132     PISSN: 09540105     EISSN: 14653443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540105.2010.514896     Document Type: Article

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