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Pinosylvin Shifts Macrophage Polarization to Support Resolution of Inflammation.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) - 8 May 2021
Kivimäki Konsta, Leppänen Tiina, Hämäläinen Mari, Vuolteenaho Katriina, Moilanen Eeva
Abstract excerpt
Pinosylvin is a natural stilbenoid found particularly in Scots pine. Stilbenoids are a group of phenolic compounds identified as protective agents against pathogens for many plants. Stilbenoids also possess health-promoting properties in humans; for instance, they are anti-inflammatory through their suppressing action on proinflammatory M1-type macrophage activation. Macrophages respond to environmental changes...
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