Qi Geng, Bin Liu, Danping Fan, Zhiwen Cao, Li Li, Peipei Lu, Lin Lin, Lan Yan, Yibai Xiong, Xiaojuan He, Jun Lu, Peng Chen, Cheng Lu
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Acute lung injury (ALI) ranks among the deadliest pulmonary diseases, significantly impacting mortality and morbidity. Presently, the primary treatment for ALI involves supportive therapy; however, its efficacy remains unsatisfactory. Strictosamide (STR), an indole alkaloid found in the Chinese herbal medicine Nauclea officinalis (Pierre ex Pit.) Merr. & Chun (Wutan), has been found to exhibit numerous pharmacological properties, particularly anti-inflammatory effects...
December 17, 2023: Journal of Ethnopharmacology