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Inhibition of poly(I:C)–induced matrix metalloproteinase expression in human corneal fibroblasts by triptolide

PURPOSE: Triptolide is a major component of the herb Tripterygium wilfordii Hook f, extracts of which are used in traditional Chinese medicine, and it has been found to possess immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory properties. Viral infection of the cornea can lead to corneal ulceration and perfor...

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Autores principales: Kimura, Kazuhiro, Nomi, Norimasa, Yan, Zhou Hong, Orita, Tomoko, Nishida, Teruo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3044697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21364906