Guava (Psidium guajava L.) extract inhibits cytokine storm in acute respiratory distress syndrome rats model
Didik PRIYANDOKO,
Wahyu WIDOWATI,
Agung NOVIANTO
et al.
Abstract:COVID-19 infection is always accompanied by a cytokine storm that causes acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The reduction of pro-inflammatory cytokines is expected to be used for treating COVID-19 patients. Guava (Psidium guajava L.) was believed to have properties as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. This study aims to determine the effect of guava extract (PGE) on the ARDS rats model so that it can be used as a PGE treatment for the effects caused by ARDS. This study was conducted on 25 Sprague … Show more
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