Effect of Xiaoqinglong decoction on mucus hypersecretion in the airways and cilia function in a murine model of asthma

Objective: Xiaoqinglong decoction (XQL) has been used in traditional Chinese medicine as a prescription for asthma treatment. We explored the effects of XQL on mucus hypersecretion and ciliophagy in the airways of mice in which asthma had been induced by ovalbumin (OVA). Methods: Thirty-six mice wer...

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Main Authors: Mingyue Qi, Jichao Zhou, Xiaowei Zhang, Xianggen Zhong, Yuping Zhang, Xiaojing Zhang, Xiulan Deng, Haiyan Li, Qingqing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095754817300649