The essential oil of bergamot stimulates reactive oxygen species production in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1232-1239

  Cosentino, Marco ^a   Luini, Alessandra ^a   Bombelli, Raffaella ^a   Corasaniti, Maria T ^b   Bagetta, Giacinto ^c   Marino, Franca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

bergamot essential oil; polymorphonuclear leukocytes; reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

BERGAMOTTIN; BERGAPTEN; BETA BISABOLENE; CALCIUM ION; ESSENTIAL OIL; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; LINALYL ACETATE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUTROPHIL; SOUR ORANGE;

CITRUS AURANTIUM;

BERGAMOT ESSENTIAL OIL; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

CALCIUM; CITRUS; HUMANS; N-FORMYLMETHIONINE LEUCYL-PHENYLALANINE; NEUTROPHILS; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT OILS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 84905670128     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.5121     Document Type: Article

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