Anti-fibrotic effects of Cuscuta chinensis with in vitro hepatic stellate cells and a thioacetamide-induced experimental rat model

Anti-fibrotic effects of Cuscuta chinensis with in vitro hepatic stellate cells and a thioacetamide-induced experimental rat model

Context: Cuscuta chinensis Lam. (Convolvulaceae) has been used as a traditional herbal remedy for treating liver and kidney disorders. Objective: Anti-fibrotic effects of C. chinensis extract (CCE) in cellular and experimental animal models were investigated. Materials and methods: HSC-T6 cell viabi...

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Main Authors: Jin Seoub Kim, Sushruta Koppula, Mun Jeong Yum, Gwang Mo Shin, Yun Jin Chae, Seok Min Hong, Jae Dong Lee, MinDong Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
Subjects:
glutathione
hydroxyproline
apoptosis
silymarin
aspartate
alanine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2017.1340965

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2017.1340965

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