Lignans Isolated From Flower Buds of Magnolia fargesii Attenuate Airway Inflammation Induced by Cigarette Smoke in vitro and in vivo

• Main Authors: Su-Ui Lee (Author), Hyung Won Ryu (Author), Seoghyun Lee (Author), In-Sik Shin (Author), Ji-Hee Choi (Author), Jae-Won Lee (Author), Jinhyuk Lee (Author), Mun Ock Kim (Author), Hyun-Jun Lee (Author), Kyung-Seop Ahn (Author), Sung-Tae Hong (Author), Sei-Ryang Oh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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The flower buds of Magnolia fargesii, known traditionally as Xinyi, exert anti-inflammatory effects against inflammatory lung diseases such as COPD. Lignans isolated from Xinyi are an important group of plant-derived anti-inflammatory compounds. However, the mechanisms of action underlying their pro...