Suppressing mPGES-1 expression by sinomenine ameliorates inflammation and arthritis

Recently, microsomal prostaglandin E synthase 1 (mPGES-1) has attracted much attention from pharmacologists as a promising strategy and an attractive target for treating various types of diseases including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which could preserve the anti-inflammatory effect while reducing the adverse effects often occur during administration of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Here, we report that sinomenine (SIN)...