Baicalin able to promote the production of interleukin-1β through activation of NLRP3

• In: Poster Presentation
• At: Stockholm (Sweden) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: P-A-078-Tuesday
• By: SHEN, Chia-Rui (Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Chia-Rui Shen: Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  Hsiang-Lun Hsu: Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  Meng-Hua Lee: Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  Che-Hung Huang: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelong, Taiwan, Province of China
  
• Abstract:

  Backgrounds

  Baicalin is one of the active components in Scutellaria baicalensis, the fundamental herb commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine for anti-inflammatory and anticancer therapy. Induction of pro-inflammatory cytokines, including interleukin-1β (IL-1β), is an essential step to stimulate an effective host defense. NLRP3, which forms..

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