Therapeutic potential of natural polyphenol in acute lung injury / 中国药理学通报

ABSTRACT

Acute lung injury(ALI)is a critical respiratory disorder characterized by progressive respiratory failure with high morbidity and mortality.In addition to respiratory support, ALI still lacks effective medications.Natural polyphenol, a class of natural compounds widely found in human daily food, have been proven to possess anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, regulating cell death, anti-pathogen infection, and exert therapeutic effects on ALI.This article reviews the pathogenesis of ALI and the mechanism of natural polyphenols in the treatment of ALI, aiming to provide a new direction for the treatment of ALI.