Pulicaria incisa infusion attenuates inflammatory responses of brain microglial cells

Pulicaria incisa infusion attenuates inflammatory responses of brain microglial cells

Activated microglial cells release various mediators, which cause neuronal cell death and have been implicated in different neurological disorders. The present study demonstrates that an infusion prepared from the plant Pulicaria incisa (Pi) inhibits microglial activation and down-regulates levels o...

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Main Authors: Anat Elmann, Elie Beit-Yannai, Alona Telerman, Rivka Ofir, Sharon Mordechay, Hilla Erlank, Hamutal Borochov-Neori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Pulicaria incisa
Herbal infusion
Neuroinflammation
Microglial cells
Glutamate
Polyphenols
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616301323

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