Arctigenin from <it>Arctium lappa </it>inhibits interleukin-2 and interferon gene expression in primary human T lymphocytes

• Main Authors: Chang Shwu-Fen (Author), Lee Tzong-Huei (Author), Wang Guei-Jane (Author), Chang Chu-Ting (Author), Tsai Wei-Jern (Author), Lu Shao-Chun (Author), Kuo Yuh-Chi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Arctium lappa </it>(<it>Niubang</it>), a Chinese herbal medicine, is used to treat tissue inflammation. This study investigates the effects of arctigenin (AC), isolated from <it>A. lappa</it>,...