Journal of Inflammation

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Polyphenol-rich pomegranate fruit extract (POMx) suppresses PMACI-induced expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines by inhibiting the activation of MAP Kinases and NF-κB in human KU812 cells

Zafar Rasheed, Nahid Akhtar, Arivarasu N Anbazhagan, Sangeetha Ramamurthy, Meenakshi Shukla and Tariq M Haqqi*

Journal of Inflammation 2009, 6:1 doi:10.1186/1476-9255-6-1

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Green tea polyphenol epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits advanced glycation end product-induced expression of tumor necrosis factor-α and matrix metalloproteinase-13 in human chondrocytes

Zafar Rasheed, Arivarasu N Anbazhagan, Nahid Akhtar, Sangeetha Ramamurthy, Frank R Voss, Tariq M Haqqi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R71 (15 May 2009)

A component of green tea may inhibit cartilage degradation in osteoarthritis in vitro by preventing the age-related build up of advanced glycation end products from activating pro-inflammatory cytokines and matrix metalloproteinases.