Glycyrrhizic acid alleviates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive and lethal form of interstitial lung disease that lacks effective therapies at present. Glycyrrhizic acid (GA), a natural compound extracted from a traditional Chinese herbal medicine Glycyrrhiza glabra, was recently reported to benefit lung injury and...

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Main Authors: Gao, Lili, Tang, Haiying, He, Huanyu, Liu, Jia, Mao, Jingwei, Ji, Hong, Lin, Hongli, Wu, Taihua
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4589765/