Combined phytochemistry and chemotaxis assays for identification and mechanistic analysis of anti-inflammatory phytochemicals in Fallopia japonica.

Combined phytochemistry and chemotaxis assays for identification and mechanistic analysis of anti-inflammatory phytochemicals in Fallopia japonica.

Plants provide a rich source of lead compounds for a variety of diseases. A novel approach combining phytochemistry and chemotaxis assays was developed and used to identify and study the mechanisms of action of the active compounds in F. japonica, a medicinal herb traditionally used to treat inflamm...

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Main Authors: Ming-Yi Shen, Yan-Jun Liu, Ming-Jaw Don, Hsien-Yueh Liu, Zeng-Weng Chen, Clément Mettling, Pierre Corbeau, Chih-Kang Chiang, Yu-Song Jang, Tzu-Hsuan Li, Paul Young, Cicero L T Chang, Yea-Lih Lin, Wen-Chin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3210798?pdf=render

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