Astragaloside IV combined with quercetin attenuates silica-induced pulmonary fibrosis by promoting autophagy and suppressing pyroptosis

• Wenwen Zhu,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ji’nan, Shandong, China, Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8263-7412

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• Ningxia Zhao,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Critical care medicine, Qingdao Central Hospital, University of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (Qingdao Central Medical Group), Qingdao, Shandong, China

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• Yinghua Ma,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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• Wei Zhang,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Testing and evaluation center, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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• Jiazi Ma,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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• Mao Cao,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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• Yong Yang,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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• Shichao Sun,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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• Zhifeng Pan ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: duzj1981@163.com (ZD); 18653199172@163.com (ZP); chinashaohua5888@163.com (HS)

  Affiliation Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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• Hua Shao ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: duzj1981@163.com (ZD); 18653199172@163.com (ZP); chinashaohua5888@163.com (HS)

  Affiliation Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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• Zhongjun Du

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: duzj1981@163.com (ZD); 18653199172@163.com (ZP); chinashaohua5888@163.com (HS)

  Affiliation Department of Toxicology, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji’nan, Shandong, China

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