Standardized butanol fraction of WIN-34B suppresses cartilage destruction via inhibited production of matrix metalloproteinase and inflammatory mediator in osteoarthritis human cartilage explants culture and chondrocytes

Standardized butanol fraction of WIN-34B suppresses cartilage destruction via inhibited production of matrix metalloproteinase and inflammatory mediator in osteoarthritis human cartilage explants culture and chondrocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>WIN-34B is a novel Oriental medicine, which represents the <it>n</it>-butanol fraction prepared from dried flowers of <it>Lonicera japonica</it> Thunb and dried roots of <it>Anemarrhena asphodeloides<...

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Main Authors: Huh Jeong-Eun, Seo Byung-Kwan, Baek Yong-Hyeon, Lee Sanghoon, Lee Jae-Dong, Choi Do-Young, Park Dong-Suk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
WIN-34B
Standard compounds
Cartilage protection
Matrix proteinases
Inflammatory mediators
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/256

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