Anti-inflammatory effect of the sclerotium of Lignosus rhinocerotis (Cooke) Ryvarden, the Tiger Milk mushroom

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-8

  Lee, Sook S ^a   Tan, Nget H ^a   Fung, Shin Y ^a   Sim, Si M ^a   Tan, Chon S ^b   Ng, Szu T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b MALAYSIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE MARDI   (Malaysia)

^c Taman Perindustrian Balakong Jaya 2   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Carrageenan induced paw edema; Cotton pellet induced granuloma; Lignosus rhinocerotis; Sclerotium

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE; CARRAGEENAN; FUNGAL EXTRACT; INDOMETACIN; LIGNOSUS RHINOCEROTIS EXTRACT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; METHANOL; PROTEIN; SEPHADEX; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COLD WATER EXTRACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTTON; CULTIVAR; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOSE RESPONSE; EXTRACT; FUNGAL SCLEROTIUM; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRANULOMA; HOT WATER EXTRACT; IC50; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGNOSUS RHINOCEROTIS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MEDICINAL MUSHROOM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; POWDER; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT; RAT MODEL;

EID: 84925285048     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-14-359     Document Type: Article

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