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Findings in life sciences reported from Kangwon National University, Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, March 15th, 2010

Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report 'In vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory effects of ethanol extract from Acer tegmentosum.' According to recent research from Korea, "Acer tegmentosum has been traditionally used for folk medicine to treat hepatic disorders such as hepatitis, hepatic cancer, and hepatic cirrhosis. In this study, we demonstrate the ethno-pharmacological activity of Acer tegmentosum in in vitro and in vivo inflammatory conditions."

"The 70% ethanol extract (At-EE) of Acer tegmentosum dose-dependently diminished the production of nitric oxide (NO), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha, and prostaglandin (PG)E(2), in lipopolysaccharide...

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