Saururus chinensis is a perennial herb found in the northeastern regions of Asia, including Korea, China, and Japan, and is used in traditional medicine. Studies have identified the four major constituents in Saururus chinensis water extract (LHF618®) as miquelianin (11.75 ±
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The aerial part of Saururus chinensis has been used in folk medicine to treat several inflammatory diseases in China and Korea. Previously, our group reported that anti-asthmatic activity of an ethanol extract of Saururus chinensis (ESC) might occur, in part, via the inhibition of
In this study, manassantin A (Man A), an herbal medicine isolated from Saururus chinensis (S. chinensis), markedly inhibited 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO)-dependent leukotriene C(4) (LTC(4)) generation in bone marrow-derived mast cells (BMMCs) in a concentration-dependent manner. To investigate the
Sauchinone, a lignan compound isolated from the root of Saururus chinensis, has been recently demonstrated to exhibit anti-inflammatory activity via the suppression of NF-kB p65 activity in vitro. In an effort to evaluate the in vivo anti-inflammatory function of sauchinone, we have evaluated the
Sauchinone, the biologically active lignan of Saururus chinensis, has been reported to have anti-inflammatory, antitumor, antioxidant, and hepatoprotective properties. However, little is known about the effect of sauchinone on FcεRI-mediated mast cell activation. The aim of this study was to
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