Anti-inflammatory effects of a methanol extract of Dictamnus dasycarpus Turcz. root bark on imiquimod-induced psoriasis.

Minjee ChoiJun Koo YiSi-Yong KimJung Hyun RyuJinhee LeeWookbong KwonSoyoung JangDongjun KimMyoungOk KimHyungwoo KimSung Hyun KimSeong-Kyoon ChoiZae Young Ryoo

Published in: BMC complementary and alternative medicine (2019)

An anti-psoriatic effect of MEDD was observed, as determined by decreased skin inflammation, reduced number of inflammatory cytokines, and a smaller population of inflammatory cells. These results contribute to the validation of the use of MEDD in the treatment of psoriasis.

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oxidative stress
induced apoptosis
diabetic rats
rheumatoid arthritis
cell cycle arrest
high glucose
ankylosing spondylitis
disease activity
signaling pathway
endoplasmic reticulum stress
cell death
carbon dioxide
replacement therapy
smoking cessation