Dachengqi Decoction: emerging therapeutic potential in sepsis and target organ injury
Pei-Yu Yan
Sepsis is a life-threatening systemic inflammatory response syndrome caused by dysregulated host responses to infection, which frequently progresses to multiple organ dysfunction and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Conventional Western medicine has limited efficacy in controlling inflammation and protecting target organs. In contrast, DCQD, a classical traditional Chinese medicine formula, has attracted increasing attention due to its multi-target pharmacological properties. Thi