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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

Potential applications and mechanisms of natural products in mucosal-related diseases.

Wang Lin, Xie Ruishi, Xu Caijiao, Luo Haoming, Hua Xuefeng, Yao Jiyou, Lu Minqiang, Zhou Shuo, Zhu Ming, Li Dongyang and 1 more

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Wang LinChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.
Xie RuishiChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.
Xu CaijiaoChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.
Luo HaomingChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.
Hua XuefengThe First People's Hospital of Guangzhou, Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Guangzhou, China.
Yao JiyouThe First People's Hospital of Guangzhou, Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Guangzhou, China.
Lu MinqiangThe First People's Hospital of Guangzhou, Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Guangzhou, China.
Zhou ShuoChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.
Zhu MingChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.
Li DongyangChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.
Fang XiaoxueChangchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The mucosal barrier serves as a crucial defense against external pathogens and allergens, being widely distributed across the respiratory, gastrointestinal, urogenital tracts, and oral cavity. Its disruption can lead to various diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease, asthma, urinary tract infections, and oral inflammation. Current mainstream treatments for mucosa-associated diseases primarily involve glucocorticoids and immunosuppressants, but their long-term use may cause adverse effects. Therefore, the development of safer and more effective therapeutic strategies has become a focus of research. Natural products, with their multi-target and multi-system regulatory advantages, offer a promising avenue for the treatment of mucosal diseases. This review summarizes the potential applications of natural products in diseases of mucosal barrier dysfunction through mechanisms such as immune modulation, inflammation inhibition, tight junction protein restoration, and gut microbiota regulation, with the aim of providing insights for the exploration of novel therapeutic strategies.

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Biological ProductsMucous MembraneAnimalsGastrointestinal MicrobiomeHumansBiological Productsgut microbiota modulationimmune regulationinflammation inhibitionmucous barriernatural products

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PMID40370438
PMCPMC12075308

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