Isofraxidin exhibited anti-inflammatory effects in vivo and inhibited TNF-α production in LPS-induced mouse peritoneal macrophages in vitro via the MAPK pathway

Blueberries reduce pro-inflammatory cyto

Blueberries reduce pro-inflammatory cytokine TNF-α and IL-6 production in mouse macrophages by inhibiting NF-κB activation and the MAPK pathway

✍ Chenghui Xie; Jie Kang; Matthew E. Ferguson; Shanmugam Nagarajan; Thomas M. Badg 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 210 KB

## Abstract Blueberries (BB) have been reported to attenuate atherosclerosis in apoE‐deficient (ApoE^−/−^) mice. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of BB in reducing pro‐inflammatory cytokine production in mouse macrophages. ApoE^−/−^ mice were fed AIN‐93G diet (CD) or CD formulated