Activation of human neutrophils by <it>Esenbeckia leiocarpa</it>: comparison between the crude hydroalcoholic extract (CHE) and an alkaloid (Alk) fraction

Activation of human neutrophils by <it>Esenbeckia leiocarpa</it>: comparison between the crude hydroalcoholic extract (CHE) and an alkaloid (Alk) fraction

<p>Abstract</p> <p><it>Esenbeckia leiocarpa</it>, a wide spread native Brazilian tree, was reported recently to possess anti-inflammatory effects in vivo, but the mechanisms involved are still not fully understood and its role in neutrophils is poorly documented. The ai...

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Main Authors: de Liz Rafael, Horst Heros, Pizzolatti Moacir, Fröde Tânia, Girard Denis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Subjects:
Plant extracts
<it>Esenbeckia leiocarpa</it>
Inflammation
Neutrophils
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/9/1/19

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