Cinnabar-containing Chinese medicine Hua-Feng-Dan differs from mercury sulfide and mercury chloride in affecting gut microbiota in mice

Introduction: Cinnabar (96% HgS) is included in Chinese medicines, including Hua-Feng-Dan. We have shown the protective effects of Hua-Feng-Dan against LPS plus rotenone-induced neurotoxicity in rats and against LPS plus MPTP-induced neuroinflammation in mice by modulation of gut microbiota. However...

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Main Authors: Yong-Mei Liu, Bo Liu, Jie Liu, Shang-Fu Xu, Feng Zhang, Ming-Liang Cheng, Jing-Shan Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667142523000659