Use of glycyrrhetinic acid, glycyrrhizic acid and related compounds for mitigation and/or treatment of pneumonitis/pneumonia/pulmonary fibrosis induced by virus infection and/or by chemical or biological agents
Abstract:
The present invention pertains to novel uses of glycyrrhetinic acid (GA), glycyrrhizic acid (GR) and related compounds for mitigation and/or treatment of pneumonitis/pneumonia/pulmonary fibrosis induced by various chemicals/bioagents and/or pathogens, such as anti-cancer therapies and/or virus.
Also embodied are therapeutic uses of prodrugs, metabolites, derivatives (e.g., acids, esters and ethers), and salts of glycyrrhetinic acid (GA) and glycyrrhizic acid (GR) in a form of drugs, health products, foods or food additives.
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