Protective effects of a traditional herbal extract from Stellaria dichotoma var. lanceolata against Mycobacterium abscessus infections.

Stellaria dichotoma var. lanceolata (SdLv), a member of the Caryophyllaceae, is a traditional herbal medicine that has been used to treat fever, night sweats, and malaria in East Asia. Inflammation plays an essential role in both host defense and pathogenesis during infection by diverse intracellula...

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Main Authors: Su-Jin Bae, Jae-Won Choi, Byung-Joon Park, Jina Lee, Eun-Kyeong Jo, Young-Ha Lee, Sung-Bae Kim, Jae-Min Yuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6242687?pdf=render