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Modulation of the immune system by Boswellia serrata extracts and boswellic acids

Ammon, H.P.T. · Phytomedicine · 2010

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review describes how Boswellia serrata extracts and boswellic acids modulate the immune system, inhibiting NF-kB, pro-inflammatory cytokines and 5-lipoxygenase, underpinning their benefit in chronic inflammatory diseases.

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How to cite

Ammon, H.P.T (2010) 'Modulation of the immune system by Boswellia serrata extracts and boswellic acids', Phytomedicine, 17(11), pp. 862-867. doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2010.03.003

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