Role of metabolism by intestinal bacteria in arbutin-induced suppression of lymphoproliferative response in vitro

Biomolecules and Therapeutics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 196-200

  Kang, Mi Jeong ^a   Ha, Hyun Woo ^a   Kim, Ghee Hwan ^a   Lee, Sang Kyu ^b   Ahn, Young Tae ^c   Kim, Dong Hyun ^d   Jeong, Hye Gwang ^e   Jeong, Tae Cheon ^a  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c Yakult Company   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^e Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arbutin; Bacterial metabolism; Bifi dobacterium; Immunotoxicity; Splenocytes

Indexed keywords

ARBUTIN; CONCANAVALIN A; HYDROQUINONE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ADOLESCENTIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MITOGENICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN CELL; TOXICITY TESTING; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

EID: 84862673910     PISSN: 19769148     EISSN: 20054483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4062/biomolther.2012.20.2.196     Document Type: Article

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