Escin’s Action on Bradykinin Pathway: Advantageous Clinical Properties for an Unknown Mechanism?
Escin, extracted from horse chestnut (<i>Aesculus hippocastanum</i>) has anti-edema and anti-inflammatory effects. It is used to treat several clinical conditions, including venous insufficiency, pain, inflammation, and edema. Considering escin’s pharmacodynamic, the inhibition of the br...
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| Main Authors: | Gianmarco Marcianò, Cristina Vocca, Demirhan Dıraçoğlu, Rotinda Özdaş Sevgin, Luca Gallelli |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Antioxidants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/13/9/1130 |
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