“…This antiarthritic effect has also been shown in 6-shogaol. This ginger component causes the apoptosis of FLSs and MH7A cells and reduces their migration, invasion, and proliferation [ 76 ]. Additionally, 6-shogaol decreases the synthesis of MMP-2, MMP-9, IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α, which are overexpressed in synovial tissues.…”