Inhibition of NF-κB activation and MMP-9 secretion by plasma of human volunteers after ingestion of maritime pine bark extract (Pycnogenol)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>French maritime pine bark extract (Pycnogenol<sup>®</sup>) displays a variety of anti-inflammatory effects <it>in vivo</it>. Aim of this study was to determine whether human plasma after oral intake of Pycnogenol contains sufficient concen...

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Main Authors: Ďuračková Zdeňka, Liptáková Anna, Sumegová Katarína, Muchová Jana, Chovanová Zuzana, Grimm Tanja, Högger Petra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/3/1/1