The Water-Extracted Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Downregulates IL-1b, CCL5, and COX-2 Expression via Inhibition of PKC-Mediated JNK/NF-kB Signaling Pathways in Human Monocytic Cells

• Main Authors: Minh Quan Le (Author), Man Sub Kim (Author), Yong Seok Song (Author), Whoe Nyoung Noh (Author), Se Chul Chun (Author), Do Young Yoon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract.: The anti-inflammatory and anti-hepatotoxic effects of Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (A.bre) have been well known in folk medicine. An ethanol-extract of A.bre has been reported to inhibit carbon tetrachloric acid induced hepatic injury, suggesting that extracted components from A.bre could...