A matured fruit extract of date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Stimulates the cellular immune system in mice

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 11287-11293

  Karasawa, Koji ^a,b   Uzuhashi, Yuji ^b   Hirota, Mitsuru ^a   Otani, Hajime ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ina Food Industry Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

cellular immune system; date fruit; immunostimulation; mouse; Peyer's patch

Indexed keywords

DATE FRUIT; IMMUNE SYSTEMS; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MOUSE; PEYER'S PATCHES;

CELL CULTURE; ETHANOL; FRUITS; MAMMALS; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

IMMUNOLOGY;

GAMMA INTERFERON; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL;

ANIMAL; ARECACEAE; ARTICLE; C3H MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; PEYER PATCH; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; ARECACEAE; CELLS, CULTURED; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; PEYER'S PATCHES; PLANT EXTRACTS; POLYPHENOLS; SPLEEN;

MUS; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA;

EID: 80055000799     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf2029225     Document Type: Article

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