Immunosuppressive, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties of triptolide: A mini review

Objective: Triptolide, the active component of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F has been used to treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions for over two hundred years in traditional Chinese medicine. However, the processes through which triptolide exerts immunosuppression and anti-inflammation are no...

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Main Authors: Samira Ziaei, Reginald Halaby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-03-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_6329_a54050e7ea66b2515d2716dd43dabaff.html