Effect of betulinic acid on neutrophil recruitment and inflammatory mediator expression in lipopolysaccharide-induced lung inflammation in rats

European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 106-113

  Nader, Manar A ^a   Baraka, Hany N ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Betulinic acid; Cytokine; Lipopolysaccharide; Lung inflammation; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BETULIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRATE; NITRITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL RECRUITMENT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LUNG; MALE; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY EDEMA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRITERPENES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84859210571     PISSN: 09280987     EISSN: 18790720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejps.2012.02.015     Document Type: Article

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