periplocin/inflammation

Apoptotic resistance and excessive proliferation of rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes (RA-FLSs) stimulated by inflammation could lead to distal joint destruction and bone damage. Periplocin could promote apoptosis, resist proliferation, and reduce inflammation. However, the effect

Periplocin is a cardiac glycoside and has been used widely in the clinic for its cardiotonic, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor effects. Although it is taken frequently by oral administration in the clinic, there have been no reports demonstrating that periplocin could be detected in vivo after an

Periploca forrestii Schltr. has been used as a Chinese folk medicine due to its versatile pharmacological effects such as promoting wounds and rheumatoid arthritis. However, the antiarthritic activity of Periploca forrestii saponin (PFS) and its active compound Periplocin has still not been