Thymoquinone attenuates rheumatoid arthritis by downregulating TLR2, TLR4, TNF-α, IL-1, and NFκB expression levels

Background: Thymoquinone (TQ), the most important active principle of Nigella sativa is known to have anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. Aim: The present study was designed to see the anti-arthritic effect of TQ in rat model of arthritis. Methods: In the current...

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Main Authors: Sabeen Arjumand, Muhammad Shahzad, Arham Shabbir, Muhammad Zubair Yousaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
Subjects:
FCA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218370926