Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Wogonin on RAW 264.7 Mouse Macrophages Induced with Polyinosinic-Polycytidylic Acid

Wogonin (5,7-dihydroxy-8-methoxyflavone) is an active flavonoid compound originally isolated from Scutellaria radix, which has been used to treat lung inflammation in Korea, China, and Japan. Wogonin has been known to inhibit inducible nitric oxide synthase and have the anti-tumor properties. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Ji Young Lee, Wansu Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/4/6888