The Ethanolic Extract of Caesalpinia sappan Heartwood Inhibits Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in a Rat Model Through a Multi-Targeted Pharmacological Mechanism

• Main Authors: Yan-Jun Wan (Author), Li Xu (Author), Wen-Ting Song (Author), Yu-Qi Liu (Author), Li-Chao Wang (Author), Ming-Bo Zhao (Author), Yong Jiang (Author), Lian-Ying Liu (Author), Ke-Wu Zeng (Author), Peng-Fei Tu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background:Caesalpinia sappan L. (C. sappan) is a traditional Chinese medicinal plant. The dried heartwood of C. sappan (also known as Sappan wood) has been widely used for the folkloric medical treatment of ischemic cerebral stroke in China. However, the detailed underlying pharmacological mechanis...