Crocetin Activates Foxp3 Through TIPE2 in Asthma-Associated Treg Cells

Background/Aims: Regulatory T cells (Treg) are critical regulators of asthma. Crocetin is isolated from Chinese herb saffron and is a natural carotenoid dicarboxylic acid with anti-inflammatory potential. However, the effects of Crocetin on asthma as well as the underlying mechanisms have not been s...

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Main Authors: Jurong Ding, Jianhua Su, Li Zhang, Jian Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2015-12-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/438595