OBJECTIVE: To assess the therapeutic potential of rosmarinic acid (RosA) in an inflammatory
autoimmune arthritis model. METHODS: Collagen induced arthritis is established in male …

Ginseng has long been used as a functional food or therapeutic supplement and it is empirically
known to be safe and nontoxic. During recent decades, a number of in vitro and in vivo …

Rheumatoid arthritis is a joint-specific autoimmune inflammatory disease of unknown etiology.
The K/BxN mouse is a model of rheumatoid arthritis that is thought to be mainly due to …

Regulatory T (Tr) cells have been shown to arise in the periphery during induction of peripheral
tolerance. However, the mechanism involved remains elusive. In the present study, we …

Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) are crucial for maintaining T cell tolerance, but their role in
humoral autoimmunity remains unclear. To address this, we combined a model of …

Background: The purpose of the present study was to determine the locations of the infraorbital
foramen and mental foramen based on soft-tissue landmarks to facilitate prediction of the …

Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the hypothesis that dietary
supplementation with rice bran fermented with Lentinus edodes (rice bran exo-biopolymer, RBEP), a …

Although bacterial LPS has been used to boost the susceptibility to antibody-induced
arthritis, the mechanism of the action of LPS remains to be clarified. We investigated whether …

Purpose: This study aimed to quantify the thickness of the buccofacial wall of the maxillary
sinus where sinus augmentations are often performed. Materials and Methods: Fourteen sites …

The morphology and location of the pterion was investigated in total of 149 Korean skulls (298
pteria). The most common form of the pterion was a sphenoparietal articulation in the …