Recent advances in shikonin for the treatment of immune-related diseases: Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory mechanisms
Shikonin, the primary active compound found in the rhizome of the traditional Chinese medicinal herb known as “ZiCao”, exhibits a diverse range of pharmacological effects. This drug has a wide range of uses, including as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-cancer agent. It is also effective...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332223009290 |