Glossogyne tenuifolia (Hsiang-ju) extract suppresses T cell activation by inhibiting activation of c-Jun N-terminal kinase

Abstract Background Glossogyne tenuifolia (GT) (Hsiang-ju) is a Chinese herbal medicine previously exhibited an anti-inflammatory activity. This study aimed to investigate the effect of GT ethanol extract (GTE) on T cell-mediated adaptive immunity. Methods Human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (P...

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Main Authors: Jer-Yiing Houng, Tzong-Shyuan Tai, Shu-Ching Hsu, Hsia-Fen Hsu, Tzann-Shun Hwang, Chih-Jiun Lin, Li-Wen Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13020-017-0130-4