Protective effects of mentha haplocalyx ethanol extract (MH) in a mouse model of allergic asthma

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 863-869

  Lee, Mee Young ^a   Lee, Jin Ah ^a   Seo, Chang Seob ^a   Ha, Hyekyung ^a   Lee, Nam Hun ^a   Shin, Hyeun Kyoo ^a  

^a Institute of Oriental Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

asthma; cytokines; eosinophilia; IgE; Mentha haplocalyx

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; MENTHA HAPLOCALYX EXTRACT; MESSENGER RNA; OVALBUMIN; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGE; MENTHA; MENTHA HAPLOCALYX; MOUSE; MUCUS SECRETION; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TH2 CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; MENTHA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C;

MENTHA; MUS;

EID: 79957862004     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3341     Document Type: Article

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