Phytoconstituents of Kenyan stinging nettle (Urtica species) and their molecular docking interactions revealed anti-inflammatory potential as cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors

Inflammation is a complex, natural protective response towards different stimuli characterized by the dilation and permeation of the blood vessels with a surge in leukocytes in the tissues. The current treatment involves the use of anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids and non-steroidal anti-infl...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline Wambui, Robert I.O. Ikedi, Rosaline W. Macharia, Francisca Kama-Kama, Evans N. Nyaboga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227624000322