Evaluations on Anti-angiogenic, Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Activities of Phellinus linteus

  • Kim, Sun-Hyoung (College of Pharmacy, Sookmyung Women′s University) ;
  • Koo, Hye-Jin (College of Pharmacy, Sookmyung Women′s University) ;
  • Jung, Hyun-Joo (College of Pharmacy, Sookmyung Women′s University) ;
  • Won, So-Young (College of Pharmacy, Sookmyung Women′s University) ;
  • Park, Eun-Hee (College of Pharmacy, Sookmyung Women′s University)
  • Published : 2002.10.01

Abstract

Phellinus linteus has been traditionally used as a folk medicine for centuries in Oriental countries. and attracts a great interest owing to its plausible anti-tumor effect. The 70% ethanolic extract of its fruiting bodies was shown to contain strong anti-angiogenic and antioxidant activities in the previous work. (omitted)

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