Clinical, pharmacology and in vivo studies of QingDai (indigo naturalis) promotes mucosal healing and symptom improvement in ulcerative colitis by regulating the AHR-Th17/Treg pathway

• Main Authors: Sizhen Gu (Author), Yan Xue (Author), Xiaowen Liu (Author), Yini Tang (Author), Dong Wang (Author), Dongmei Wu (Author), Mingrong Yao (Author), Zehua Xia (Author), Sen Yang (Author), Gan Cai (Author), Shigui Xue (Author), Danbo Dou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Qingdai (QD), derived from various plant sources, is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine for ulcerative colitis (UC) treatment. However, the clinical efficacy and mechanisms of orally administered QD remain unclear. This study aims to evaluate QD's efficacy in UC treatment an...