Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Myristicin on RAW 264.7 Macrophages Stimulated with Polyinosinic-Polycytidylic Acid

Myristicin (1-allyl-5-methoxy-3,4-methylenedioxybenzene) is an active aromatic compound found in nutmeg (the seed of Myristica fragrans), carrot, basil, cinnamon, and parsley. Myristicin has been known to have anti-cholinergic, antibacterial, and hepatoprotective effects, however, the effects of myr...

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Main Authors: Wansu Park, Ji Young Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/8/7132/