Inhibitory effects of Zataria multiflora essential oil and its main components on nitric oxide and hydrogen peroxide production in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated macrophages

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1491-1500

  Kavoosi, Gholamreza ^a   Teixeira Da Silva, Jaime A ^b   Saharkhiz, Mohammad J ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

essential oil; hydrogen peroxide; macrophages; nitric oxide; Zataria multiflora

Indexed keywords

CARVACROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PARA CYMENE; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; THYMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESEARCH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IC 50; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LAMIACEAE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; NADH, NADPH OXIDOREDUCTASES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OILS, VOLATILE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84865861219     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: 20427158     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.2012.01510.x     Document Type: Article

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