Effect of Tahiti lime (Citrus latifolia) juice on the Production of the PGF2α/PGE2 and Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines involved in Menstruation

Abstract Tahiti lemon juice (Citrus latifolia) (TLJ), as a natural source of flavonoids, has been used as an alternative to anti-inflammatory drugs for the treatment of dysmenorrhea and menstrual excessive bleeding, often associated with an imbalance of the prostaglandins (PG) levels. However, despi...

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Main Authors: Thaiane Robeldo, Edione Fatima Canzi, Priscila Maria de Andrade, Jhonne Pedro Pedotte Santana, Felipe Roberti Teixeira, Valentine Spagnol, Beatriz Helena Lameiro Noronha Sales Maia, Maristela Carbol, Erika Gonçalves Caneira, Maria Fátima das Graças Fernandes Da Silva, Ricardo Carneiro Borra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-63477-8