Shikonin's protective effect on acute lung injury
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2015.03.002
- VernacularTitle:紫草素对急性肺损伤保护作用的研究进展
- Author:
Hui YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Shikonin;
Acute lung injury;
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2015;42(3):237-240
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Acute lung injury is various pulmonary internal and external factors except cardiogenic factors caused acute progressive hypoxic respiratory failure,severe stages of its development that is acute respiratory distress syndrome.Shikonin as an effective ingredient extracted from comfrey in traditional Chinese medicine,has varieties of pharmacological effects.Based on the introduction of acute lung injury and shikonin,the protective effect of shikonin related acute lung injury are reviewed in this paper.