[PDF][PDF] Clinical and immunomodulatory effects of fun-boi, an herbal medicine, on collagen-induced arthritis in vivo
A Niizawa, T Kogure, LX Hai… - Clinical and …, 2003 - clinexprheumatol.org
A Niizawa, T Kogure, LX Hai, H Fujinaga, K Takahashi, Y Shimada, K Terasawa
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 2003•clinexprheumatol.orgObjective Crude preparations of Fun-boi (Stephania tetrandra), a traditional antirheumatic
herb, have been reported to have immunomodulatory effects on both cell-mediated and
humoral immunity in vitro, but little is known about the mode of action in vivo. The objective
of this study was therefore to evaluate the efficacy of Fun-boi against arthritis and its effect on
the immune system.
herb, have been reported to have immunomodulatory effects on both cell-mediated and
humoral immunity in vitro, but little is known about the mode of action in vivo. The objective
of this study was therefore to evaluate the efficacy of Fun-boi against arthritis and its effect on
the immune system.
Objective
Crude preparations of Fun-boi (Stephania tetrandra), a traditional antirheumatic herb, have been reported to have immunomodulatory effects on both cell-mediated and humoral immunity in vitro, but little is known about the mode of action in vivo. The objective of this study was therefore to evaluate the efficacy of Fun-boi against arthritis and its effect on the immune system.
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