Delphinidin treatment to cells resulted in a dose-dependent decrease in (i) phosphorylation of IKKgamma (NEMO), (ii) phosphorylation of NFkappaB inhibitory protein IkappaBalpha, (iii) phosphorylation of NFkappaB/p65 at Ser(536) and NFkappaB/p50 at Ser529, (iv) NFkappaB/p65 nuclear translocation, and (v) NFkappaB DNA binding activity. 