Studies on the mechanism of anti-inflammatory action of swietenine, a tetranortriterpenoid isolated from Swietenia macrophylla seeds

• Main Authors: Kit-Kay Mak (Author), Zhang Shiming (Author), Madhu Katyayani Balijepalli (Author), Albena T. Dinkova-Kostova (Author), Ola Epemolu (Author), Zulkefeli Mohd (Author), Mallikarjuna Rao Pichika (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Swietenia macrophylla seeds possess diverse biological activities in which inflammation is the primary cause, and swietenine is the main tetranortriterpenoid present. Purpose: The purpose of the study is to investigate the molecular mechanisms involved in the anti-inflammatory activity o...