Fluorine-Modified Rutaecarpine Exerts Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibition and Anti-inflammatory Effects in Lungs

• Main Authors: Chiming Lee (Author), Jiahnhaur Liao (Author), Seuhwa Chen (Author), Chiaohan Yen (Author), Yuchieh Lee (Author), Shihhao Huang (Author), Shengtung Huang (Author), Chunmao Lin (Author), Vincent Hungshu Chang (Author)
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• Publicado em: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Inflammation is the first step that leads to inflammatory cell migration, cytokine release, and myofibroblast formation. Myofibroblasts can deposit excess amounts of extracellular matrix. Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor exhibits strong anti-inflammatory response; however, this is usually achieved wit...