<i>Mangifera indica</i> L. extract (Vimang) and mangiferin reduce the airway inflammation and Th2 cytokines in murine model of allergic asthma

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Dagmar García-Rivera · Center of Molecular Immunology (Cuba)

Ivones Hernández · Center of Molecular Immunology (Cuba)

Nelsón Merino · Center of Molecular Immunology (Cuba)

Yilian Luque · Center of Molecular Immunology (Cuba)

Alina Álvarez · Center of Molecular Immunology (Cuba)

Yanet Martín · Center of Molecular Immunology (Cuba)

Aylin Amador

Abstract

This is the first pre-clinical report of the anti-inflammatory properties of M. indica extract and mangiferin in experimental asthma and it could be an important part of pre-clinical requirement necessary for its use to complement the treatment of this complex disease.

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Mangiferin and Mango Extracts Scientific Research and Studies Medicinal plant effects and applications

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Published in: Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volume 63, Issue 10, pp. 1336-1345

DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.2011.01328.x

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<i>Mangifera indica</i> L. extract (Vimang) and mangiferin reduce the airway inflammation and Th2 cytokines in murine model of allergic asthma

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