Berberine hydrochloride attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced endometritis in mice by suppressing activation of NF-κB signal pathway

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 128-132

  Fu, Kaiqiang ^a   Lv, Xiaopei ^a   Li, Weishi ^a   Wang, Yu ^a   Li, Huatao ^a   Tian, Wenru ^a   Cao, Rongfeng ^a  

^a QINGDAO AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Berberine hydrochloride; Endometritis; LPS; NF B

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; DEXAMETHASONE; I KAPPA B ALPHA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; SYNAPTOTAGMIN I; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; AUTACOID; CYTOKINE; I KAPPA B; NF-KAPPAB INHIBITOR ALPHA; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOMETRITIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MOTION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PINELLIA; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BERBERINE; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; I-KAPPA B PROTEINS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEUTROPHILS; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXIDASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PINELLIA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERUS;

EID: 84919904993     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: 18781705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2014.11.002     Document Type: Article

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