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Lycopene Inhibits NF-kB-Mediated IL-8 Expression and Changes Redox and PPARγ Signalling in Cigarette Smoke–Stimulated Macrophages

Increasing evidence suggests that lycopene, the major carotenoid present in tomato, may be preventive against smoke-induced cell damage. However, the mechanisms of such a prevention are still unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of lycopene on the production of the pro-inflamma...

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Autores principales: Simone, Rossella E., Russo, Marco, Catalano, Assunta, Monego, Giovanni, Froehlich, Kati, Boehm, Volker, Palozza, Paola
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21625550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019652