Curcumin inhibits collagen synthesis and hepatic stellate cell activation in-vivo and in-vitro

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 119-126

  Kang, H C ^a   Nan, J X ^a,b   Park, P H ^a   Kim, J Y ^a   Lee, S H ^a   Woo, S W ^a   Zhao, Y Z ^a   Park, E J ^a   Sohn, D H ^a  

^a Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^b YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; ANTIOXIDANT; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 1 ALPHA; CURCUMIN; DNA; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ISOLATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; DOSE RESPONSE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; EFFECTOR CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; LIVER CELL; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STELLATE CELL;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; COLLAGEN; CURCUMIN; DNA; LIVER; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0036159802     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357021771823     Document Type: Article

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