Therapeutic Effect of the Tuber of Alisma orientale on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury

Although Alisma orientale, an ethnic herb, has been prescribed for treating various diseases in Asian traditional medicine, experimental evidence to support its therapeutic effects is lacking. Here, we sought to determine whether A. orientale has a therapeutic effect on acute lung injury (ALI). Etha...

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Main Authors: Kyun Ha Kim, Min Jung Kwun, Jun-Yong Choi, Kyung-Seop Ahn, Sei-Ryang Oh, Yong Gyu Lee, John W. Christman, Ruxana T. Sadikot, Chang Woo Han, Myungsoo Joo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/863892