Berberine prevents primary peritoneal adhesion and adhesion reformation by directly inhibiting TIMP-1

Peritoneal adhesions are fibrous tissues that tether organs to one another or to the peritoneal wall and represent the major cause of postsurgical morbidity. Enterolysis at repeat surgeries induces adhesion reformation that is more difficult to prevent than primary adhesion. Here we studied the prev...

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Main Authors: Xin Liu, Yunwei Wei, Xue Bai, Mingqi Li, Huimin Li, Lei Wang, Shuqian Zhang, Xia Li, Tong Zhao, Yang Liu, Rui Geng, Hao Cui, Hui Chen, Ranchen Xu, Heng Liu, Yong Zhang, Baofeng Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221138351930841X