Emodin promotes fibroblast apoptosis and prevents epidural fibrosis through PERK pathway in rats
Abstract Background Laminectomy is usually classed as a common orthopedic surgery, but postoperative epidural fibrosis often leads to less-than-desirable clinical outcomes. As demonstrated by prior studies, emodin (EMO) exerts an anti-fibrotic effect. Here, we carried out investigation into the inhi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1357-9 |