Inhibitory effects of Spirulina in zymosan-induced arthritis in mice

The anti-inflammatory effect of microalgae Spirulina was studied in zymosan-induced arthritis in mice. Four days after the intra-articular injection of zymosan (15 mg/ml), Spirulina (100 and 400 mg/kg per-orally) was administered to animals for 8 days. The mice were than killed and β-glucuronidase w...

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Main Authors: Diadelis Remirez, Ricardo González, Nelson Merino, Sandra Rodriguez, Odelsa Ancheta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2002-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350220131917
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