Proceedings of the Korean Society of Toxicology Conference (한국독성학회:학술대회논문집)
- 2003.10b
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- Pages.164-164
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- 2003
Induction of Inos Gene Expression by Polysaccharide Isolated from Poria Cocos Sclerotium
- Jeon, Young-Jin (Department of Pharmacology, Chosun University College of Medicine)
- Published : 2003.10.01
Abstract
We show that PCSC, a polysaccharide isolated from the sclerotium of Poria cocos with one percent sodium carbonate, significantly induces nitric oxide (NO) production and inducible NO synthase (iNOS) transcription through the activation of nuclear factor-