Combination effects of curcumin and aqueous extract of Lignosus rhinocerotis mycelium on neurite outgrowth stimulation activity in PC-12 cells

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 711-714

  John, Priscilla A ^a,b   Wong, Kah Hui ^a   Naidu, Murali ^a   Sabaratnam, Vikineswary ^a,b   David, Pamela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aqueous extract; Combination effect; Lignosus rhinocerotis; Medicinal mushroom; Neurite outgrowth stimulation activity

Indexed keywords

CURCUMIN; FUNGAL EXTRACT; LIGNOSUS RHINOCEROTIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; LIGNOSUS RHINOCEROTIS; MEDICINAL MUSHROOM; MYCELIUM; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; PC12 CELL LINE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; LIGNOSUS;

EID: 84886382967     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1300800608     Document Type: Article

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