A Component from Cornus officinalis Enhances Hydrogen Peroxide Generation from Macrophages

Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 101-104

  Dae, Keun Kim ^a   Kwak, Jong Hwan ^a   Ryu, Jung Hee ^a   Kwon, Hak Chul ^a   Song, Ki Won ^a   Kang, Sam Sik ^b   Lee, Sung Haeng ^c   Lee, Eun Ah Lee ^c   Kworf, Nyoun Soo ^c   Lee, Kang Ro ^a   Zee, Ok Pyo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Comaceae; Comus officinalis; enhancement of hydrogen peroxide generation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85171758125     PISSN: 02533073     EISSN: 22889299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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