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Piperine impairs the migration and T cell-activating function of dendritic cells.
Toxicology letters - 3 Feb 2016
Rodgers Gemma, Doucette Carolyn D, Soutar David A, Liwski Robert S, Hoskin David W
Abstract excerpt
Piperine, a major alkaloid found in the fruits of black and long pepper plants, has anti-inflammatory properties; however, piperine's effect on dendritic cell (DC) migration and T cell-activating function has not been investigated. Bone marrow-derived mouse DCs that were matured in the presence of 100 μM piperine showed reduced in vitro migration in response to CCL21, as well as reduced in vivo migration to lymph...
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