Honey gold nanoparticles attenuate the secretion of IL-6 by LPS-activated macrophages.

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pleiotropic cytokine that coordinates host immune responses to infection. Though essential to the acute phase response, prolonged IL-6-mediated recruitment of mononuclear cells has been implicated in chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and...

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Main Authors: John Benjamin W Duncan, Swarna Basu, Pavithra Vivekanand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0291076