Vitexin attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury by controlling the Nrf2 pathway.

A major feature of acute lung injury (ALI) is excessive inflammation in the lung. Vitexin is an active component from medicinal plants which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. Oxidative stress and inflammation play important roles in the pathophysiological processes in ALI. In the cur...

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Main Authors: Ying Lu, Ting Yu, Jingyao Liu, Lina Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5942793?pdf=render