Study of the anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory activity of Brachychiton rupestris and Brachychiton discolor leaves (Malvaceae) using in vitro models

• Main Authors: Amany A. Thabet (Author), Fadia S. Youssef (Author), Michal Korinek (Author), Fang-Rong Chang (Author), Yang-Chang Wu (Author), Bing-Hung Chen (Author), Mohamed El-Shazly (Author), Abdel Nasser B. Singab (Author), Tsong-Long Hwang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Brachychiton rupestris and Brachychiton discolor (Malvaceae) are ornamental trees native to Australia. Some members of Brachychiton and its highly related genus, Sterculia, are employed in traditional medicine for itching, dermatitis and other skin diseases. However, scientific s...