IMMUNOACTIVATING AGENT AND ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT DERIVED FROM SEAWEED

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly safe antiinflammatory agent derived from a natural product. SOLUTION: The pharmaceutical composition comprises a cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibiting substance that contains magnesium, has a molecular weight of 250-500 and is derived from a seaweed belonging...

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Hauptverfasser: HORIUCHI SHIGETAKA, OISHI HIFUMI, HATTORI TAKASHI, TANI HISANORI
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly safe antiinflammatory agent derived from a natural product. SOLUTION: The pharmaceutical composition comprises a cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibiting substance that contains magnesium, has a molecular weight of 250-500 and is derived from a seaweed belonging to brown algae. The seaweed belonging to the brown algae is preferably one belonging to genera Durvillea, Cladoshiphon, Nemacystis, Lessonia, Ecklonia, Macrocystis, Fucus or Ascophyllum, and particularly preferably, one belonging to genera Durvillea or Cladoshiphon. The ingredient derived from the seaweed belonging to the genus Durvillea selectively inhibits COX-2. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT