Liquiritin, a flavone compound from licorice, inhibits IL-1β-induced inflammatory responses in SW982 human synovial cells

Liquiritin is one of flavone compounds derived from licorice, a common flavoring and sweetening agent in food products. This study investigated the effects and mechanisms of liquiritin in interleukin (IL)-1β-stimulated SW982 human synovial cells, which is a useful tool to study the inflammatory resp...

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Main Authors: Yao-Xin Gao, Bin-Feng Cheng, Jun-Jiang Lian, Dan-Dan Guo, Jing-Wen Qin, Yong-Bo Zhang, Hai-Jie Yang, Mian Wang, Lei Wang, Zhi-Wei Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461730155X