Cedrela sinensis leaves suppress oxidative stress and expressions of iNOS and COX-2 via MAPK signaling pathways in RAW 264.7 cells

Journal of Food Science and Nutrition

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 269-276

  Bak, Min Ji ^a   Jeong, Jae Han ^a   Kang, Hye Sook ^a   Jin, Kyong Suk ^a   Ok, Seon ^a   Jeong, Woo Sik ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anti inflammation; Cedrela sinensis leaves; COX 2 (cyclooxygenase 2); INOS (inducible nitric oxide synthase); MAPK (mitogen activated protein kinase); NO (nitric oxide); RAW 264.7 cells; ROS (reactive oxygen species)

Indexed keywords

CEDRELA; CEDRELA SINENSIS;

EID: 79953183459     PISSN: 1226332X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3746/jfn.2009.14.4.269     Document Type: Article

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