Myrrh Inhibits LPS-Induced Inflammatory Response and Protects from Cecal Ligation and Puncture-Induced Sepsis

Myrrh has been used as an antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agent. However, effect of myrrh on peritoneal macrophages and clinically relevant models of septic shock, such as cecal ligation and puncture (CLP), is not well understood. Here, we investigated the inhibitory effect and mechanism(s) of m...

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Main Authors: Min-Sun Kim, Gi-Sang Bae, Kyoung-Chel Park, Bon Soon Koo, Byung-Jin Kim, Hye-Jin Lee, Sang-Wan Seo, Yong Kook Shin, Won-Seok Jung, Jung-Hee Cho, Youn-Chul Kim, Tae-Hyeon Kim, Ho-Joon Song, Sung-Joo Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/278718