The Japanese Herbal (Kampo) Medicine Hochuekkito Attenuates Lung Inflammation in Lung Emphysema.

In conclusion, our study sheds light on the anti-inflammatory effects of TJ-41 in lung emphysema. This establishes its potential as a new anti-inflammatory therapy and a preventive medicine for exacerbations during the long-time maintenance of COPD patients.
PMID: 33390548 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin - January 6, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Isago H, Mitani A, Kohno S, Nagoshi S, Ishimori T, Saito M, Tamiya H, Miyashita N, Ishii T, Matsuzaki H, Yatomi Y, Nagase T, Jo T Tags: Biol Pharm Bull Source Type: research