Punicalagin as a novel selective aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) modulator upregulates AhR expression through the PDK1/p90RSK/AP-1 pathway to promote the anti-inflammatory response and bactericidal activity of macrophages.
Dai W, Yin S, Wang F, Kuang T, Xiao H, Kang W, Yun C, Wang F, Luo L, Ao S, Zhou J, Yang X, Fan C, Li W, He D, Jin H, Tang W, Liu L, Wang R, Liang H, Zhu J.
Dai W, et al.
Cell Commun Signal. 2024 Oct 3;22(1):473. doi: 10.1186/s12964-024-01847-9.
Cell Commun Signal. 2024.
PMID: 39363344
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Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) plays an important role in inflammation and immunity as a new therapeutic target for infectious disease and sepsis. Punicalagin (PUN) is a Chinese herbal monomer extract of pomegranate peel that has beneficial anti-inflammatory, antioxida …
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) plays an important role in inflammation and immunity as a new therapeutic target for infectious disease and …