Tanshinone IIA ameliorates dextran sulfate sodium-induced inflammatory bowel disease via the pregnane X receptor

Tanshinone IIA (Tan IIA) (C19H18O3) is one of the major active lipophilic components in a conventional Chinese medicine called danshen, and it has long been used in the People’s Republic of China and other neighboring countries to treat patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Previ...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Xianxie, Wang, Yuguang, Ma, Zengchun, Liang, Qiande, Tang, Xianglin, Hu, Donghua, Tan, Hongling, Xiao, Chengrong, Gao, Yue
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676510/