Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative activities of Kalanchoe gracilis (L.) DC stem

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1275-1290

  Lai, Zhen Rung ^a,b,c   Ho, Yu Ling ^b   Huang, Shun Chieh ^a   Huang, Tai Hung ^a   Lai, Shang Chih ^d   Tsai, Jen Chieh ^a   Wang, Ching Ying ^a   Huang, Guan Jhong ^a   Chang, Yuan Shiun ^a,c  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory Activity; Antioxidant Activity; Antiproliferation; Kalanchoe gracilis

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIMITOTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CHLOROFORM; EUPAFOLIN; FLAVONOID; KALANCHOE GRACILIS EXTRACT; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; KALANCHOE GRACILIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT STEM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOSTATIC AGENTS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; KALANCHOE; MACROPHAGES; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS;

EID: 81155135189     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X1100955X     Document Type: Article

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