Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
November 2006
Objective: To assess the immunosuppressive effect of Artemisia vestita Wall Extract (AV-ext) on mice.
Methods: The proliferative reaction of lymphocyte and the mixed lymphocytes reaction were used to determine the effects of AV-ext on the proliferation of mouse splenocyte in vitro and in vivo; Proliferative reaction of mouse splenocyte was used for detecting the effects of AV-ext on the level of IL-2 secreted by mouse activated splenocyte in vitro. Gelatin enzymogram method and adherence analytical method were employed to disclose the effects of AV-ext on mouse activated T-lymphocytes mobility and adherence.