Tanshinone IIA attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic and progressive fibrotic lung disorder with unknown etiology and a high mortality rate. Tanshinone IIA (Tan IIA) is a lipophilic diterpene extracted from the Chinese herb Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge with diverse biological functions. The present study was con...

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Main Authors: HE, HUANYU, TANG, HAIYING, GAO, LILI, WU, YUN, FENG, ZHIQIANG, LIN, HONGLI, WU, TAIHUA
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: D.A. Spandidos 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4394983/