Honokiol Inhibits the Progression of Collagen-Induced Arthritis by Reducing Levels of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines and Matrix Metalloproteinases and Blocking Oxidative Tissue Damage

• Autori principali: Ki Rim Kim (Autore), Kwang-Kyun Park (Autore), Kyung-Soo Chun (Autore), Won-Yoon Chung (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Elsevier, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Plant-derived compounds with potent anti-inflammatory activity have attracted a great deal of attention as a source for novel anti-arthritic agents with minimal side effects. We attempted to determine the anti-arthritic effects of orally administered honokiol isolated from Magnolia species. The oral...