Open AccessInfluence of capsaicin on inflammatory cytokines induced by lipopolysaccharide in myoblast cells under in vitro environment
Author(s) -
Ke Shang,
Touseef Amna,
Musarat Amina,
Nawal M. Al-Musayeib,
Salem S. AlDeyab,
Inho Hwang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pharmacognosy magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4062
pISSN - 0973-1296
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1296.203984
Subject(s) - capsaicin , apoptosis , reactive oxygen species , pharmacology , inflammation , lipopolysaccharide , in vitro , viability assay , analgesic , antioxidant , myocyte , anti inflammatory , medicine , chemistry , traditional medicine , immunology , biochemistry , receptor
ellular damage initiated by reactive oxygen species (ROS) is the main cause of numerous severe diseases and therefore for this reason, the natural antioxidants have note worthy significance in human health. Capsaicin possesses noteworthy analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It also possesses healing effects for treatment of arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, gastric lesions, and cardiac excitability that is why it is incorporated in creams and gels.