Description
Curvularinisamacrocycliclactonemetaboliteproducedinseveralfungi.InamodeloftransgenicDBA/1micecurvularinsignificantlyreducedtheexpressionofproinflammatorygenesinvolvedinthepathogenesisofcollagen-inducedarthritisandrheumatoidarthritis.InanotherstudyusinghumanepithelialalveolarcelllineA549/8asthemodel,curvularinwasshowntoinhibitthecytokine-mixture-inducedinducIBLe-nitric-oxide-synthasepromoteractivityinadose-dependentmanner.
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