The effects of germacrone on lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury in neonatal rats.

Volume: 60, Issue: 4, Pages: 8 - 12
Published: Nov 16, 2014
Abstract
Germacrone is one of the main bioactive components in the traditional Chinese medicine Rhizoma curcuma and has been shown to possess an anti-inflammatory activity. Our present study aimed to investigate the protective effects of germacrone on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute lung injury in neonatal rats. Results showed that germacrone treatment significantly decreased the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and TNF-α. Meanwhile,...
Paper Details
Title
The effects of germacrone on lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury in neonatal rats.
Published Date
Nov 16, 2014
Journal
Volume
60
Issue
4
Pages
8 - 12
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