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Effects of triptolide from Radix Tripterygium wilfordii (Leigongteng) on cartilage cytokines and transcription factor NF-κB: a study on induced arthritis in rats

BACKGROUND: Triptolide, an active compound of Radix Tripterygium wilfordii, is immunosuppressive, cartilage protective and anti-inflammatory both in human and animal studies of various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, but its therapeutic mechanism remains unclear...

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Autores principales: Xiao, Cheng, Zhou, Jing, He, Yinghui, Jia, Hongwei, Zhao, Linhua, Zhao, Ning, Lu, Aiping
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2709898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19570240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8546-4-13