Distinct therapeutic effects of auraptene and umbelliprenin on TNF-α and IL-17 levels in a murine model of chronic inflammation

Saeid Joveini, Fatemeh Yarmohammadi, Mehrdad Iranshahi, Amin Reza Nikpoor, Vahid Reza Askari, Armin Attaranzadeh, Leila Etemad, Zhila Taherzadeh · 2024

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Saeid Joveini and co-authors compare two plant compounds against chronic inflammation in rats in this 2024 study. Both compounds come from plants of the carrot family. Inflammation signals named in the title are the readouts of interest. Sixty male rats were split into ten groups. Once lasting inflammation was confirmed, treated groups got one compound by mouth for nine days. Tissue samples were examined after the course ended.

Body weight changes were tracked as a health sign. One compound at a set dose raised weight gain clearly. Blood levels of the two signal proteins showed distinct patterns per compound. The pair are not interchangeable, the results suggest. Such differences matter for picking a lead compound for arthritis research. The study is an animal experiment, not a human trial. Doses and effects are fully tabled in the article.

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CREATORSaeid Joveini, Fatemeh Yarmohammadi, Mehrdad Iranshahi, Amin Reza Nikpoor, Vahid Reza Askari, Armin Attaranzadeh, Leila Etemad, Zhila Taherzadeh
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE41 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11648749

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