Schisandrol A Relaxes the Rat Trachea Via L-Type Ca2+ Channels and KV Channels
Zhiying Xu,
Chengcheng Lin,
Jinghui Sun
et al.
Abstract:Background Schisandra chinensis is widely applied in the prevention and treatment of asthma in China, but the material basis for the antiasthmatic effect of S. chinensis is unclear. Our previous studies found that the lignans from S. chinensis can relax tracheal smooth muscle in rats. Schisandrol A (SCA) is a representative monomer of S. chinensis lignans with high content and activity. Purpose This study was aimed at further exploring the relaxation effect of SCA and its mechanism on the isolated tracheal smo… Show more
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