Z-ligustilide and anti-inflammatory prostaglandins have common biological properties in macrophages and leukocytes

Abstract Background During inflammation, immune cells produce cytokines, chemokines and prostaglandins. This results in acute or chronic inflammation, which favor the development of degenerative diseases such as diabetes, obesity or cardiovascular diseases. Inflammatory processes are modulated by in...

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Main Authors: Joseph Schwager, Lidia Gagno, Nathalie Richard, Werner Simon, Peter Weber, Igor Bendik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-018-0239-1