Partially purified extract and viscolin from Viscum coloratum attenuate airway inflammation and eosinophil infiltration in ovalbumin-sensitized mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 646-653

  Shen, Jiann Jong ^a,b   Chiang, Ming Shan ^a   Kuo, Ming Ling ^a   Leu, Yann Lii ^a   Hwang, Tsong Long ^a   Liou, Chian Jiun ^c   Huang, Wen Chung ^c  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Airway hyperresponsiveness; Asthma; Chemokine; Cytokine; Eosinophil; Viscolin

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; EOTAXIN; EOTAXIN 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; OVALBUMIN; PLANT EXTRACT; ROLIPRAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISCOLIN; VISCUM COLORATUM EXTRACT;

AIRWAY HYPERRESPONSIVENESS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHIL INFILTRATION; FEMALE; LORANTHACEAE; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; SPLEEN CELL; VISCUM COLORATUM;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CHEMOKINES; CYTOKINES; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OVALBUMIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROPANE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; ROLIPRAM; SPLEEN; VISCUM;

MUS; SPRING VIREMIA OF CARP VIRUS; VISCUM;

EID: 79957500545     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.03.065     Document Type: Article

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