Baicalin suppresses expression of TLR2/4 and NF-κB in chlamydia trachomatisinfected mice

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 89-94

  Hao, Huang ^a   Gufu, Huang ^a   Lei, Fu ^a   Dang, Li ^a   Zhongliang, Yan ^a  

^a Wuhan First Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Baicalin; Chlamydia trachomatis; Chlamydia infected mice; Nuclear factor B; Toll like receptor

Indexed keywords

BAICALIN; BETA ACTIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERINE CERVIX; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CERVIX UTERI; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MICE; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

EID: 84055199416     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: 15322513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08923973.2011.580756     Document Type: Article

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