Celastrol attenuates impairments associated with lipopolysaccharide-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in rats

Celastrol, a constituent from a traditional Chinese medicinal herb belonging to the family Celastraceae, has been shown to impart anti-inflammatory properties, in part, by inhibiting NF-κB activity and related induction of pro-inflammatory cytokine formation/release. The present study investigated t...

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Main Authors: Yongjun Wei, Yu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunotoxicology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547691X.2017.1394933