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KMID : 1149220070150020099
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Korean Journal of Oriental Medical Prescription
2007 Volume.15 No. 2 p.99 ~ p.111
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Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Jungcheonhwadamgangki-tang ga Antler in Xylene-Application Mouse Ear Acute Inflammation Model
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Cho Dong-Hee
Son Ji-Young
Lee Yeon-Kyeong
Choi Gyu-Ho
Park Mee-Yeon
Choi Hae-Yun
Kim Jong-Dae
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Abstract
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In the present study, the anti-inflammatory effect of "Jungcheonhwadamgangki-tang ga Antler" water extract was tested in Xylene-Application mouse ear acute inflammation model. The test articles were once dosed before Xylene-Application, and the changes on body weight and ear weights and histopathological observation of induced ear were conducted with ear histomorphometry. The obtained results were as follows. The increases of absolute and relative ear weight detected in vehicle control compared to that of sham, were significantly and dose-dependently inhibited by Jungcheonhwadamgangki-tang ga Antler in the present study. A classic acute inflammatory histological changes such as subcutaneous edema, thickness and infiltration of inflammatory cells, was detected in vehicle control. However, these histological changes were significantly and dose-dependently inhibited by Jungcheonhwadamgangki-tang ga Antler. In addition, the increases of ear thickness half and thickness full detected in the vehicle control were also dose-dependently decreased in the all Jungcheonhwadamgangki-tang ga Antler-dosing groups. Base on these results, it is concluded that Jungcheonhwadamgangki-tang ga Antler extracts has clear anti-inflammatory effect on the acute inflammation such as bronchial asthma.
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KEYWORD
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Jungcheonhwadamgangki-tang ga Antler(定喘化痰降氣湯加鹿茸), anti inflammatory effect, xylene-application mouse
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