Enzyme Research
Researchers from Jinan University, Department of Pathophysiology report on findings in enzyme research
Published in Respiratory Therapeutics Week, May 19th, 2008
A report, 'Berberine inhibits cytosolic phospholipase A2 and protects against LPS-induced lung injury and lethality independent of the alpha2-adrenergic receptor in mice,' is newly published data in Shock. "Acute lung injury is still a significant clinical problem having a high mortality rate despite significant advances in antimicrobial therapy and supportive care made in the past few years. Our previous study demonstrated that berberine (Ber) remarkably decreased mortality and attenuated the lung injury in mice challenged with LPS, but the mechanism behind this remains unclear," scientists writing in the journal Shock report.
"Here, we report that...
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