β-Sitosterol modulates macrophage polarization and attenuates rheumatoid inflammation in mice

• Main Authors: Rui Liu (Author), Donglin Hao (Author), Wenya Xu (Author), Jinjin Li (Author), Xiaoru Li (Author), Dong Shen (Author), Kang Sheng (Author), Lin Zhao (Author), Weiwei Xu (Author), Zhongen Gao (Author), Xu Zhao (Author), Qiuhong Liu (Author), Yiting Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: β-Sitosterol (BS), the primary constituent of plants and vegetables, exhibits multiple biological effects. Objective: This study explores its effect of immune-regulation on macrophages and its potential for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) therapy. Materials and methods: In vitro, bone marrow-deri...