Suppressive Effect of Two Cucurbitane-Type Triterpenoids from <i>Momordica charantia</i> on <i>Cutibacterium acnes</i>-Induced Inflammatory Responses in Human THP-1 Monocytic Cell and Mouse Models

Suppressive Effect of Two Cucurbitane-Type Triterpenoids from <i>Momordica charantia</i> on <i>Cutibacterium acnes</i>-Induced Inflammatory Responses in Human THP-1 Monocytic Cell and Mouse Models

<i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> (formerly <i>Propionibacterium acnes</i>) is one of the major bacterial species responsible for acne vulgaris. Numerous bioactive compounds from <i>Momordica charantia</i> Linn. var. <i>abbreviata</i> Ser. have been isolated...

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Main Authors: Lu-Te Chuang, Wen-Cheng Huang, Yu-Chen Hou, Jong-Ho Chyuan, Hsiang Chang, Chi-I Chang, Tsung-Hsien Tsai, Po-Jung Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
acne
<i>Cutibacterium acnes</i>
<i>Momordica charantia</i>
anti-inflammation
kuguacin R
3β,7β,25-trihydroxycucurbita-5,23-dien-19-al (TCD)
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