The preventive effect of atorvastatin on liver fibrosis in the bile duct ligation rats via antioxidant activity and down-regulation of Rac1 and NOX1
<em><strong>Objective(s):</strong></em> Atorvastatin is a cholesterol-lowering agent capable of inhibiting 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase. Recent studies have demonstrated new facets of atorvastatin, such as antioxidant and anti-fibrotic properties. We invest...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_14135_d0f7fa1ec15386a04f85b3932edf8c25.pdf |