Trans-Cinnamaldehyde Inhibits IL-1<i>β</i>-Stimulated Inflammation in Chondrocytes by Suppressing NF-<i>κ</i>B and p38-JNK Pathways and Exerts Chondrocyte Protective Effects in a Rat Model of Osteoarthritis

Abstract

TCA possesses anti-inflammatory effect in vitro and exerts chondrocyte protective effects in vivo, in which NF-<i>κ</i>B and p38-JNK were involved.