Apigenin, a non-mutagenic dietary flavonoid, suppresses lupus by inhibiting autoantigen presentation for expansion of autoreactive Th1 and Th17 cells.docVIP

Available online /content/11/2/R59 Research article Open Access Vol 11 No 2 Apigenin, a non-mutagenic dietary flavonoid, suppresses lupus by inhibiting autoantigen presentation for expansion of autoreactive Th1 and Th17 cells Hee-Kap Kang, Diane Ecklund, Michael Liu and Syamal K Datta Division of Rheumatology, Departments of Medicine and Microbiology-Immunology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 240 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611, USA Corresponding author: Syamal K Datta, skd257@ Received: 15 Jan 2009 Revisions requested: 4 Mar 2009 Revisions received: 26 Mar 2