Homeopathic Rhus toxicodendron treatment increased the expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in primary cultured mouse chondrocytes.
CONCLUSIONS: Taken together, these results suggest that homeopathic treatment with Rhus tox induced chondrocyte dedifferentiation and inflammatory responses, such as COX-2 expression and PGE2 production, in primary cultured chondrocytes.
PMID: 24050770 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Homeopathy - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Huh YH, Kim MJ, Yeo MG Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: research
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