Journal of Evidence-Based Herbal Medicine
- Volume 1 Issue 1
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- Pages.1-5
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- 2008
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- 1976-9849(pISSN)
Effect of Jak-Yak Tang water extract on expression of cytokin and chemokine
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Oh, You-Chang
(Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Wonkwang University) ;
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Kang, Ok-Hwa
(Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Wonkwang University) ;
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Kwon, Dong-Yeul
(Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Wonkwang University)
- Published : 2008.03.31
Abstract
Objectives : The purpose of this study was to investigate the anti-inflammatory effects of extract from Jak-Yak Tang (JYT) on the THP-1 cell and HMC-1 cell. Method : To evaluate of anti-inflammatory of JYT, we examined cytokines production in lipopolysacchride (LPS)-induced THP-1 cell and A23187, PMA-induced HMC-1 cell. Result : Extract of JYT inhibit LPS-induced interleukin (IL)-8 production in human monocyte THP-1 cells. Extract of JYT inhibit A23187, PMA-induced IL-8, tumor necrosis factor-
Keywords
- Jak-Yak Tang (JYT);
- anti-inflammation;
- interleukin (IL)-8;
- tumor necrosis factor-$\alpha$ (TNF-$\alpha$;
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