Cinobufagin Modulates Human Innate Immune Responses and Triggers Antibacterial Activity.

The traditional Chinese medicine Chan-Su is widely used for treatment of cancer and cardiovascular diseases, but also as a remedy for infections such as furunculosis, tonsillitis and acute pharyngitis. The clinical use of Chan-Su suggests that it has anti-infective effects, however, the mechanism of...

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Main Authors: Shanshan Xie, Laura Spelmink, Mario Codemo, Karthik Subramanian, Katrin Pütsep, Birgitta Henriques-Normark, Marie Olliver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4986986?pdf=render