Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Decreases Cell Proliferation and TNF-α, IFN-γ, and IL-2 Cytokines Production in Cultures of Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes

Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) is an amphipathic molecule composed of a polar domain characterized by the sulfinyl and two nonpolar methyl groups, for this reason it is able to solubilize polar and nonpolar substances and transpose hydrophobic barriers. DMSO is widely used to solubilize drugs of therapeut...

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Main Authors: Lucas de Abreu Costa, Marcelo Henrique Fernandes Ottoni, Michaelle Geralda dos Santos, Agnes Batista Meireles, Valéria Gomes de Almeida, Wagner de Fátima Pereira, Bethânia Alves de Avelar-Freitas, Gustavo Eustáquio Alvim Brito-Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/11/1789