Luteolin inhibits cytokine expression in endotoxin/cytokine-stimulated microglia

Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 612-624

  Kao, Tsung Kuei ^a   Ou, Yen Chuan ^b   Lin, Shih Yi ^b   Pan, Hung Chuan ^b   Song, Pei Jyuan ^c   Raung, Shue Ling ^b   Lai, Ching Yi ^b   Liao, Su Lan ^b   Lu, Hsi Chi ^c   Chen, Chun Jung ^b,c,d,e  

^a TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cytokine; IRF; Luteolin; Microglia; NF B; STAT

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 1; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LUTEOLIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STAT1 PROTEIN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROGLIA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DOWN-REGULATION; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-1; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LUTEOLIN; MICE; MICROGLIA; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASES; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

RATTUS;

EID: 79955759334     PISSN: 09552863     EISSN: 18734847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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