The inhibitory activity of cocoa phenolic extract against pro-inflammatory mediators secretion induced by lipopolysaccharide in RAW 264.7 cells

• Main Authors: Ranneh, Yazan, Ali, Faisal, Al-Qubaisi, Mothanna, Mohd Esa, Norhaizan, Ismail, Amin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: SpringerOpen 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47613/1/47613.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47613/; http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40064-016-2138-0?view=classic

Cocoa is a rich source of polyphenols that has been traditionally used as the treatment of several types of inflammation related disease. The response to inflammation comprises the consecutive release of mediators and the enlistment of circulating leukocytes, such as macrophages. Currently, Cocoa-de...