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CellWell record HH-38706

Sulforaphane Attenuates PM2.5-Induced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Modulation of Nrf2 Activating and EGFR/PI3K/AKT Signaling

Lin Q; Wu X; Wu S; Mao J; Deng M; Liao X; Zhang C

Phytotherapy research : PTR ยท 2026

In plain language

In a rat model of air-pollution-induced lung disease, sulforaphane reduced lung injury, inflammation and mucus buildup from PM2.5 particle exposure, working mainly by blocking a growth-signaling pathway rather than through its usual antioxidant route.

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