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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221138351930841X |