Cho-kyung-jong-ok-tang, a traditional Korean herbal formula induces type 2 shift in murine natural killer cell cytokine production

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 281-287

  Lee, Han Sung ^a,b   Cho, Kwang Ho ^a   Kim, Tae Kyung ^a   Kim, Choon Hwan ^a   Ahn, Soo Jung ^a   Lee, Eun Hui ^c   Ahn, Kyoo Seok ^b   Jung, Yun Jae ^c  

^a With Nature Oriental Clinic Group   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c Gachon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cho kyung jong ok tang; Infertility; NK cell; Recurrent pregnancy loss; Type 2 shift

Indexed keywords

CHO KYUNG JONG OK TANG; GAMMA INTERFERON; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 5; PROTECTIVE AGENT; STAT6 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE INFERTILITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPLEEN; UPREGULATION;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-5; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MEDICINE, KOREAN TRADITIONAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPLEEN; STAT6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TH2 CELLS;

MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 79952694426     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.12.021     Document Type: Article

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