title: Inhibitory effects of epicatechin on interleukin-1beta-induced inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in RINm5F cells and rat pancreatic islets by down-regulation of NF-kappaB activation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 137-701, South Korea.
authors.forename: Myung-Jun
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Gyeong Ryul
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Ryu
authors.forename: Jung-Hoon
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.forename: Sang Soo
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Sim
authors.forename: Do Sik
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Min
authors.forename: Duck-Joo
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Rhie
authors.forename: Shin Hee
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Yoon
authors.forename: Sang June
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Hahn
authors.forename: In-Kyung
authors.initials: IK
authors.lastname: Jeong
authors.forename: Kyong-Ja
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Hong
authors.forename: Myung-Suk
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Yang-Hyeok
authors.initials: YH
authors.lastname: Jo
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002392:Catechin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D015536:Down-Regulation; D015870:Gene Expression / Q000187:drug effects; D020672:I-kappa B Proteins / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D007328:Insulin / Q000378:metabolism; D007375:Interleukin-1 / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000201:enzymology; D000072000:NF-KappaB Inhibitor alpha; D016328:NF-kappa B / Q000378:metabolism*; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000378:metabolism; D019001:Nitric Oxide Synthase / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D052247:Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; D011401:Promoter Regions, Genetic / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats
chemical_list: D020672:I-kappa B Proteins; D007328:Insulin; D007375:Interleukin-1; D016328:NF-kappa B; C000606206:Nfkbia protein, rat; D012333:RNA, Messenger; D000072000:NF-KappaB Inhibitor alpha; D009569:Nitric Oxide; D002392:Catechin; D019001:Nitric Oxide Synthase; D052247:Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II; C496318:Nos2 protein, rat