Evaluating ancient Egyptian prescriptions today: Anti-inflammatory activity of Ziziphus spina-christi

Phytomedicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 293-306

  Kadioglu, Onat ^a   Jacob, Stefan ^b   Bohnert, Stefan ^b   Naß, Janine ^a   Saeed, Mohamed E M ^a   Khalid, Hassan ^c   Merfort, Irmgard ^d   Thines, Eckhard ^a,b   Pommerening, Tanja ^a   Efferth, Thomas ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Institut für Biotechnologie   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ancient Egyptian medicinal papyri; Ethnopharmacology; Inflammation; Microarray; Molecular docking; Rhamnaceae

Indexed keywords

6''' FERULOYLSPINOSIN; 6''' SINAPOYLSPINOSIN; BENZYLOXYCARBONYLLEUCYLLEUCYLLEUCINAL; DNA; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; GALLOCATECHIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; SPINOSIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIZIPHUS SPINA-CHRISTI EXTRACT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BENZYLOXYCARBONYLLEUCYL-LEUCYL-LEUCINE ALDEHYDE; LEUPEPTIN; RELA PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA BINDING; DRUG DETERMINATION; EGYPT; EGYPTIAN; FRACTIONATION; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC50; IN VITRO STUDY; JURKAT CELL LINE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DOCKING; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ZIZIPHUS SPINA-CHRISTI; CHEMISTRY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HISTORY; INFLAMMATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; TUMOR CELL LINE; ZIZIPHUS;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; EGYPT; HERBAL MEDICINE; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEUPEPTINS; MOLECULAR DOCKING SIMULATION; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SEEDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; ZIZIPHUS;

EID: 84958983294     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: 1618095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2016.01.004     Document Type: Article

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