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authors Merian Nassra , Stéphanie Krisa , Yorgos Papastamoulis , Gilbert Deccaux Kapche , Jonathan Bisson ORCID , Caroline André , Jan-Pieter Konsman , Jean-Marie Schmitter , Jean-Michel Mérillon , Pierre Waffo-Téguo
journal Planta Medica (RoMEO status: Blue)
subjects Pharmacognosy Phytochemistry Vine Wine Stilbenoids Polyphenols Bioactivity
Microglia-driven inflammatory processes are thought to play an important role in ageing and several neurological disorders. Since consumption of a diet rich in polyphenols has been associated with anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects, we studied the effects of twenty-five stilbenoids isolated from Milicia excelsa, Morus alba, Gnetum africanum, and Vitis vinifera. These compounds were tested at 5 and 10 µM on BV-2 microglial cells stimulated with bacterial lipopolysaccharide. Ten stilbenoids reduced lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide production at 5 and/or 10 µM.
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