Randomised clinical trial to determine the safety of quercetin supplementation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

IntroductionQuercetin is a plant flavonoid and has potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. In a preclinical model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), quercetin reduced markers of both oxidative stress and lung inflammation and also reduced rhinovirus-induced progression of...

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Main Authors: Adam T Comstock, Fernando J Martinez, MeiLan K Han, Tyler A Barreto, Umadevi S Sajjan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-05-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000392.full