Effects of aqueous fractions of Uncaria tomentosa (Willd.) D.C. on macrophage modulatory activities

Food Research International

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 767-779

  Lenzi, R M ^a   Campestrini, L H ^a   Okumura, L M ^a   Bertol, G ^b   Kaiser, S ^c   Ortega, G G ^c   Gomes, E M ^e   Bovo, F ^a,d   Zawadzki Baggio, S F ^a   Stevan Hancke, F R ^f   Maurer, J B B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Herbarium Laboratory   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^d Unicentro ^*  (Brazil)

^e Laboratory of Microbiology and Toxicology   (Brazil)

^f POSITIVO UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arabinogalactan protein; Cat's claw; Cytokines; Decoction; Nutraceutical; Polyphenols

Indexed keywords

ARABINOGALACTAN-PROTEIN; CAT'S CLAW; CYTOKINES; DECOCTION; NUTRACEUTICALS; POLYPHENOLS;

CELL CULTURE; DRUG PRODUCTS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

MACROPHAGES;

UNCARIA TOMENTOSA;

EID: 84882911920     PISSN: 09639969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2013.02.042     Document Type: Article

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