Artesunate inhibits airway remodeling in asthma via the MAPK signaling pathway

Background: Artesunate (ART), is a semi-synthetic water-soluble artemisinin derivative extracted from the plant Artemisia annua, which is often used to treating malaria. In vivo and in vitro studies suggested it may help decrease inflammation and attenuate airway remodeling in asthma. However, its u...

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Main Authors: Mengyuan Zhang, Jiangtao Lin, Jingyuan Zhang, Ruiheng Zhao, Jingxuan Wan, Ying Nong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2023.1145188/full