Bioavailable constituents/metabolites of pomegranate (<it>Punica granatum </it>L) preferentially inhibit COX2 activity <it>ex vivo </it>and IL-1beta-induced PGE₂production in human chondrocytes <it>i</it><it>n vitro</it>

• Main Authors: Khan Khursheed A (Author), Rasheed Zafar (Author), Gupta Kalpana (Author), Shukla Meenakshi (Author), Haqqi Tariq M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Several recent studies have documented that supplementation with pomegranate fruit extract inhibits inflammatory symptoms <it>in vivo</it>. However, the molecular basis of the observed effects has not been fully revealed. Although previous studies hav...