Rikkunshito, a Kampo medicine, ameliorates post-operative ileus by anti-inflammatory action

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 374-385

  Endo, Mari ^a   Hori, Masatoshi ^b   Ozaki, Hiroshi ^b   Oikawa, Tetsuro ^a   Hanawa, Toshihiko ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory action; Ghrelin; Postoperative ileus; Rikkunshito

Indexed keywords

GINGEROL; GINSENOSIDE RG 1; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HESPERIDIN; LIQUIRITIN; RIKKUNSHITO; SHOGAOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; ILEUS; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE WALL; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH PROTECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, OPHTHALMIC; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GHRELIN; ILEUS; MALE; MEDICINE, KAMPO; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SEROTONIN 5-HT3 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 84897397298     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.13182FP     Document Type: Article

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