Purified active lotus plumule (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn) polysaccharides exert anti-inflammatory activity through decreasing Toll-like receptor-2 and -4 expressions using mouse primary splenocytes

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 164-173

  Liao, Chun Huei ^a   Lin, Jin Yuarn ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anti inflammation; Cytokines; Primary splenocytes; Purified active lotus plumule polysaccharides; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LOTUS PLUMULE POLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; POLYSACCHARIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NELUMBO NUCIFERA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NELUMBO; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POLYSACCHARIDES; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPLEEN; TIME FACTORS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

MURINAE; NELUMBO NUCIFERA;

EID: 84876101156     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.02.028     Document Type: Article

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