Effects of 20-hydroxyecdysone, Leuzea carthamoides extracts, dexamethasone and their combinations on the NF-κB activation in HeLa cells

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1483-1495

  Peschel, Wieland ^a,c   Kump, Alfred ^b   Prieto, José Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Biologiezentrum ^*  (Austria)

^c EUROPEAN MEDICINES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

20 hydroxyecdysterone; cytotoxicity; dexamethasone; Leuzea carthamoides; NF B

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CAFFEIC ACID; CHLOROGENIC ACID; DEXAMETHASONE; ECDYSTERONE; GENISTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUZEA CARTHMOIDES EXTRACT; MIFEPRISTONE; PARTHENOLIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; RU 286; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WITHAFERIN A; XANTHOHUMOL;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CELL ASSAY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HELA CELL; HERB; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUZEA CARTHMOIDES; MONOTHERAPY; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REPORTER GENE; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ECDYSTERONE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LEUZEA; NF-KAPPA B; PLANT PREPARATIONS;

EID: 80054091309     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: 20427158     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.2011.01349.x     Document Type: Article

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