Pycnogenol-Assisted Alleviation of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticle-Induced Lung Inflammation via Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein Downregulation

• Main Authors: Je-Oh Lim (Author), Woong-Il Kim (Author), So-Won Pak (Author), Se-Jin Lee (Author), Changjong Moon (Author), In-Sik Shin (Author), Sung-Hwan Kim (Author), Jong-Choon Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO₂NPs) are used in products that are applied to the human body, such as cosmetics and food, but their biocompatibility remains controversial. Pycnogenol (PYC), a natural extract of pine bark, exerts anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. I...