Anti-inflammatory Effects of Ethanolic Extract fromSargassum horneri(Turner) C. Agardh on Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Macrophage ActivationviaNF-κB Pathway Regulation

Inflammation is major symptom of the innate immune response by infection of microbes. Macrophages, one of immune response related cells, play a role in inflammatory response. Recent studies reported that various natural products can regulate the activation of immune cells such as macrophage. Sargassum horneri (Turner) C. Agardh is one of brown algae. Recently, various seaweeds including brown algae have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects....