Aqueous extract of Platycodon grandiflorus attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced apoptosis and inflammatory cell infiltration in mouse lungs by inhibiting PI3K/Akt signaling

• Main Authors: Yang Zhou (Author), Tianzi Jin (Author), Mingtong Gao (Author), Zichen Luo (Author), Sadaf Mutahir (Author), Chen Shi (Author), Tong Xie (Author), Lili Lin (Author), Jianya Xu (Author), Yingzhao Liao (Author), Ming Chen (Author), Haishan Deng (Author), Min Zheng (Author), Jinjun Shan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Acute lung injury (ALI), an acute inflammatory lung disease, can cause a rapid inflammatory response in clinic, which endangers the patient's life. The components of platycodon grandiflorum, such as platycodins have a wide range of pharmacological activities such as expector...