Stigmasterol suppresses macrophage-mediated inflammatory amplification in acute pancreatitis through PPAR-γ-dependent macrophage reprogramming.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Glycine max (L.) Merr. (G. max; soybean), a widely cultivated medicinal and edible plant, has been traditionally used in Chinese medicine and dietary practices for maintaining digestive health. Stigmasterol (STG), a naturally occurring dietary phytosterol widely distributed in G. max and...