Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merrill-A Potentially Nutritive Functional Leafy-Vegetable
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Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia Following Consumption of Sauropus androgynus
Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is a rare disorder affecting the small airways, alveoli and the walls of small bronchi. This form of lung injury involves inflammation and stiffening of lung areas with organized tissue. There are several known causes of BOOP, and several systemic disorders have BOOP as an associated primary pulmonary lesion. An outbreak of BOOP among young w...
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) has been reported to develop following ingestion of Sauropus androgynus (SA), a leafy shrub distributed in Southeast Asia. Little is known about direct effects of SA on airway resident cells or haematopoietic cells in vitro. Identification of the SA component responsible for the development of BO would be an important key to elucidate its m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Chemistry
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0970-7077,0975-427X
DOI: 10.14233/ajchem.2013.15405