Achillea millefolium L. essential oil inhibits LPS-induced oxidative stress and nitric oxide production in RAW 264.7 macrophages

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 12978-12993

  Chou, Su Tze ^a   Peng, Hsin Yi ^a   Hsu, Jaw Cherng ^b   Lin, Chih Chien ^a   Shih, Ying ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Achillea millefolium L; Anti inflammatory; Antioxidant; Essential oil; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC MS); Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophages

Indexed keywords

ABSINTHOL; BORNEOL; CAMPHENE; CAMPHOR; CARYOPHYLLENE; CATALASE; CINEOLE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ESSENTIAL OIL; GERMACRENE D; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEME OXYGENASE 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; KETONE; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PINENE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRIDIFLOROL;

ACHILLEA; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTEMISIA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION ASSAY; DOWN REGULATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MACROPHAGE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MOUSE; MTT ASSAY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM;

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM;

ACHILLEA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES; NITRIC OXIDE; OILS, VOLATILE; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 84899720375     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms140712978     Document Type: Article

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