A metabolic exploration of the protective effect of Ligusticum wallichii on IL-1β-injured mouse chondrocytes

Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a metabolic disorder and able to be relieved by traditional Chinese medicines. However, the effect of Ligusticum wallichii on OA is unknown. Methods Cytokine IL-1β and L. wallichii extracts were used to stimulate the primary mouse chondrocytes. MTT assay wa...

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Main Authors: Zhiqiang Wei, Chunjiao Dong, Liping Guan, Yafei Wang, Jianghai Huang, Xinzhu Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-020-0295-0