Pharmacology
Scientists at Kyung-Hee University, Institute of Oriental Medicine discuss research in pharmacology
Published in Drug Week, November 2nd, 2007
Current study results from the report, 'Fructus Ligustrum lucidi inhibits inflammatory mediator release through inhibition of nuclear factor-kappaB in mouse peritoneal macrophages,' have been published. According to recent research from Seoul, Korea, "'Fructus Ligustrum lucidi (FLL) is a widely used herbal medicine for the treatment of a variety of pathologies. We have investigated the anti-inflammatory mechanism of FLL in mouse peritoneal macrophages."
"FLL exerted an anti-inflammatory action through inhibition of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha production in mouse peritoneal macrophages. The maximal inhibition rate of TNF-alpha...
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Source: Drug Week (2007-11-02)
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