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Triptolide
Clinical trialMechanism of Action
Potent immunosuppression through T cell proliferation inhibition and NF-κB signaling blockade; TNF-α suppression
Research Notes
Thunder God VineWestern
Triptolide is the primary bioactive in thunder god vine demonstrating remarkable anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects with clinical evidence for rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune conditions. Efficacy is significant but offset by substantial toxicity concerns and narrow therapeutic window.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Diterpene triepoxide (diterpene with three epoxide groups)
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Triptolide
Diterpene triepoxide (diterpene with three epoxide groups)Aromatic plant metabolites with anti-inflammatory properties
Representative pattern: C₁₀H₁₆O
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
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