Cortex phellodendri Extract Relaxes Airway Smooth Muscle

Cortex phellodendri is used to reduce fever and remove dampness and toxin. Berberine is an active ingredient of C. phellodendri. Berberine from Argemone ochroleuca can relax airway smooth muscle (ASM); however, whether the nonberberine component of C. phellodendri has similar relaxant action was un...

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Main Authors: Jiang, Qiu-Ju, Chen, Weiwei, Dan, Hong, Tan, Li, Zhu, He, Yang, Guangzhong, Shen, Jinhua, Peng, Yong-Bo, Zhao, Ping, Xue, Lu, Yu, Meng-Fei, Ma, Liqun, Si, Xiao-Tang, Wang, Zhuo, Dai, Jiapei, Qin, Gangjian, Zou, Chunbin, Liu, Qing-Hua
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863113/