Suppression of interleukin (IL)-8 and human beta defensin-2 secretion in LPS-and/or IL-1β-stimulated airway epithelial A549 cells by a herbal formulation against respiratory infections (BNO 1030)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 228-233

  Hostanska, Katarina ^a   Melzer, Joerg ^a   Amon, Annette ^b   Saller, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Preclinical and Project Management (R and D)   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory effect; Herbal preparation Imupret ; Human beta defensin 2; Interleukin 8; Respiratory A549 cells

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BETA DEFENSIN 2; BNO 1030; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 8; PLANT EXTRACT; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME REPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECURRENT INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SUPERNATANT;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BETA-DEFENSINS; CELL LINE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-8; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 79952693695     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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