Analysis of the synergistic effect of glycyrrhizin and other constituents in licorice extract on lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide production using knock-out extract

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 417, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 473-478

  Uto, Takuhiro ^a   Morinaga, Osamu ^a   Tanaka, Hiroyuki ^b   Shoyama, Yukihiro ^a  

^a NAGASAKI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glycyrrhizin; Knock out extract; Licorice; Monoclonal antibody; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; GLYCYRRHIZIN KNOCKOUT EXTRACT; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LICORICE EXTRACT; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; GLYCYRRHIZA; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; CELL LINE; DRUG SYNERGISM; GLYCYRRHIZA; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PLANT EXTRACTS;

GLYCYRRHIZA; MURINAE;

EID: 84855819012     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.11.143     Document Type: Article

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