Immunosuppressive activity of an aqueous Viola tricolor herbal extract

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 299-306

  Hellinger, Roland ^b   Koehbach, Johannes ^b   Fedchuk, Halyna ^a   Sauer, Barbara ^a   Huber, Roman ^a   Gruber, Christian W ^b   Gründemann, Carsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anthroposophical medicine; Cyclotides; Immunosuppression; Phytotherapy; Psoriasis; Viola tricolor L.; Violaceae

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2; PLANT EXTRACT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIOLA TRICOLOR EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DEGRANULATION; FRACTIONATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; VIOLA TRICOLOR;

VIOLA TRICOLOR; VIOLACEAE;

ANTHROPOSOPHICAL MEDICINE; CYCLOTIDES; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PSORIASIS; VIOLA TRICOLOR L.; VIOLACEAE;

ADULT; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPHOCYTES; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; VIOLA;

EID: 84891484992     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.10.044     Document Type: Article

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