Black tea extract prevents lipopolysaccharide-induced NF-κB signaling and attenuates dextran sulfate sodium-induced experimental colitis.

Song, Young-A

Black tea extract prevents lipopolysaccharide-induced NF-κB signaling and attenuates dextran sulfate sodium-induced experimental colitis. [electronic resource] - BMC complementary and alternative medicine Oct 2011 - 91 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1472-6882

10.1186/1472-6882-11-91 doi


Animals
Camellia sinensis--chemistry
Cells, Cultured
Colitis--chemically induced
Cytokines--genetics
Dextran Sulfate--adverse effects
Disease Models, Animal
Down-Regulation--drug effects
Gene Expression--drug effects
Humans
Lipopolysaccharides--immunology
Macrophages--drug effects
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
NF-kappa B--immunology
Plant Extracts--pharmacology
Signal Transduction--drug effects