Ferulic Acid as an Anti-Inflammatory Agent: Insights into Molecular Mechanisms, Pharmacokinetics and Applications

Ferulic Acid as an Anti-Inflammatory Agent: Insights into Molecular Mechanisms, Pharmacokinetics and Applications

Ferulic acid (FA), a hydroxycinnamic acid derivative, is a key bioactive component in traditional medicinal plants including <i>Angelica sinensis</i> and <i>Asafoetida</i>. Accumulating evidence supports its therapeutic efficacy in inflammatory disorders, such as rheumatoid a...

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Main Authors:	Jiaying Liu, Yu Guan, Le Yang, Heng Fang, Hui Sun, Ye Sun, Guangli Yan, Ling Kong, Xijun Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:	Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:	ferulic acid anti-inflammatory mechanism inflammatory diseases pharmacokinetics cytotoxicity clinical translation
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/18/6/912
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