Elucidating the mechanism of stigmasterol in acute pancreatitis treatment: insights from network pharmacology and in vitro/in vivo experiments

IntroductionAcute pancreatitis (AP) is a severe inflammatory disease of the pancreas that could trigger a systemic inflammation and multi-organ dysfunction. Stigmasterol, a natural plant sterol found in various herbs and vegetables, exhibits a significant anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and choleste...

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Main Authors: Xuanlin Zhao, Fan Li, Ao Wen, Xiuxian Yu, Xinrui Xu, Chengyu Wan, Yu Cao, Guang Xin, Wen Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2024.1485915/full