Inhibition of 2,4-dinitrofluorobenzene-induced atopic dermatitis by topical application of the butanol extract of Cordyceps bassiana in NC/Nga mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 504-509

  Wu, Guang ^a   Li, Lan ^a   Sung, Gi Ho ^b   Kim, Tae Woong ^c   Byeon, Se Eun ^d   Cho, Jae Youl ^d   Park, Chun Wook ^a   Park, Hyoung Jin ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Rural Development Administration   (South Korea)

^c Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Cordyceps bassiana; Histamine; IgE; Interferon ; Interleukin 4; Mast cell

Indexed keywords

1 FLUORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; AZELASTINE; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; BUTANOL; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA EXTRACT; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; FUNGAL EXTRACT; GAMMA INTERFERON; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORDYCEPS; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; FRUITING BODY; HISTAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTAMINE RELEASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; BETA-N-ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASES; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CATTLE; CELL DEGRANULATION; CORDYCEPS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DINITROFLUOROBENZENE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPIDERMIS; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-4; MALE; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PHYTOTHERAPY; SERUM ALBUMIN; SKIN;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; BOVINAE; CORDYCEPS; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; HEXAPODA; MUS;

EID: 79952697237     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.12.012     Document Type: Article

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